21st February, 2003
Ministry of Railways  


MANAGEMENT OF RAILWAYS TO REDUCE ACCIDENTS


Rajya Sabha

The number of accidents has come down from 473 in 2000-01 to 414 in 2001-02 and has further declined to 304 in 2002-03 (April 2002 to January 2003).

This information was given by the Minister of State for Railways, Shri Bandaru Dattatraya in a written reply to a question from Shri Ravula Chandra Sekar Reddy in the Rajya Sabha today.