Railways Counicl

The National Council on Railways at ASSOCHAM functions as a dedicated platform to drive transformation and strengthen industry–government engagement across India's rail ecosystem. It convenes a diverse set of stakeholders, including Indian Railways, rolling stock manufacturers, technology solution providers, logistics companies, infrastructure developers, and policymakers, to promote infrastructure development, regulatory reforms, and collaborative industry policy solutions that address the evolving needs of the sector.

The Council focuses on enabling reforms, unlocking investment opportunities, and supporting the modernisation agenda of Indian Railways. It works closely with industry to identify implementation challenges, encourage innovation, and promote sustainable development, digital transformation, and efficient project execution. Through conferences, focused discussions, policy recommendations, and collaborative initiatives, the Council aims to accelerate the development of a robust, technology-driven, future-ready, and sustainable railway network that strengthens India's economic growth and global competitiveness.