Rail Budget impact: 15 stocks to profit on Prabhu's plans

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Shares of rail related stocks are mixed as minister Suresh Prabhu reads out his maiden Rail Budget speech. He has envisaged Rs 8.5 lakh crore investment over 5 years. He also proposed to focus on signalling system and track laying system. Prabhu said more and lighter wagons will be procured while the government is looking to revamp railway stations redeveopment policy completely.

The minister added that east ticketing services with smart vending & e-ticketing will be made available for all. Taking Prime Minister’s Swach Bharat campaign forward, Prabhu proposed to have toilets in 650 stations and repair 17000 toilets.

Here are 15 stocks to profit or get hurt post Prabhu’s proposals

Will hike annual freight capacity to 1.5 bn tn

Will hike track capacity by 14 percent to 1,38,000 kms

Will invest Rs 8.5 lakh crore over next 5 years

Will partner with PSUs to ensure sufficient capacity

New department to focus on Swacch Rail

Will build new toilets at over 600 stations

To create multilingual e-ticketing system

E-Catering introduced on 108 trains via IRCTC

Surveillance camera for better security of women

More general class coaches in select trains

To revamp station re-development policy

Rs 120 cr for escalators lifts at major stations

Multimodal logistics & freight terminals

Going hi-tech: Kernex Micro, SiemensTo improve signalling & electrification work

More wagons: Titagarh WagonsMore & lighter wagons will be procured 

Focus on safety: Siemens, Kernex MicroTo install train collision avoiding systems

Freight determination to be made customer friendly