Will Public Benefit from Privatisation of Railways?

In a country like India, privatisation of a national transporter like the Railways will adversely affect the people.

In a country like India, privatisation of a national transporter like the Railways will adversely affect the people. Despite being a profit-gaining company, the government has already started the process of privatising Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC)—a subsidiary of Indian Railways. Senior journalist Arun Kumar Das, who has reported extensively on Indian Railways, talks about the issues related with privatisation of Railways.