Indian Railways made significant strides with new train services, infrastructure development, and recruitment. However, challenges like frequent accidents, manpower shortages, and slow progress on safety systems persisted,

Despite significant progress, safety remained a major concern. Over 70 train derailments were reported, including several major accidents that resulted in fatalities.

Indian Railways showed progress with new projects like Vande Bharat services and infrastructure development. However, frequent accidents and manpower shortages persisted. New schemes were implemented,