New rail tech policy in works; India eyes major boost for domestic manufacturing

India is set to launch a new "rail tech" policy to boost domestic manufacturing of advanced railway technology and equipment. This initiative aims to reduce reliance on imports, particularly from China, by offering manufacturers partial funding, technical support, and access to testing facilities. The policy builds on previous innovation efforts and supports the government's broader rail modernization drive.

Feb 16, 2026 - 14:30
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New rail tech policy in works; India eyes major boost for domestic manufacturing
India is set to launch a new "rail tech" policy to boost domestic manufacturing of advanced railway technology and equipment. This initiative aims to reduce reliance on imports, particularly from China, by offering manufacturers partial funding, technical support, and access to testing facilities. The policy builds on previous innovation efforts and supports the government's broader rail modernization drive.

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