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Railways to finance startup innovations
Mint Bangalore
|February 27, 2026
India is opening its massive railway network to the startup ecosystem, offering to fund up to half of the development costs for new technologies in a bid to modernize the most populous nation's primary transport system.
The Indian Railways on Thursday unveiled the third and fourth sets of measures under the government's '52 reforms in 52 weeks' programme, launching a new Rail Tech Policy to promote innovation and announcing complete digitization of the Railway Claims Tribunal (RCT) to speed up case
This story is from the February 27, 2026 edition of Mint Bangalore.
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