The projects which will be funded from NRC's 2014 budget cover several areas:

  • procurement of tools, equipment and materials for emergency repairs and maintenance of tracks
  • emergency repair and maintenance of track, bridges and culverts
  • renovation or upgrading of stations and other buildings, together with associated facilities.
  • facilities management
  • provision of project management consultancy services
  • training and development of human resources
  • procurement of 1067mm-gauge and standard-gauge locomotives, coaches, wagons, railway inspection vehicles and cranes
  • rehabilitation of 1067mm-gauge locomotives, coaches, wagons, railway inspection vehicles and cranes
  • procurement of rolling stock consumables and spare parts, and
  • procurement or rehabilitation and installation of equipment for mechanical/electrical, signalling and telecoms, security, ICT facilities.

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