{"id":4808,"date":"2025-08-12T08:00:48","date_gmt":"2025-08-12T08:00:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/railtravels.org\/?page_id=4808"},"modified":"2025-08-12T08:00:48","modified_gmt":"2025-08-12T08:00:48","slug":"metro-railway-mr-pink-book","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/metro-railway-mr-pink-book\/","title":{"rendered":"Metro Railway (MR) Pink Book"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Metro Railway (MR) Pink Book<\/strong><\/p>\n<h4><strong>Metro Railway (MR) Pink Book \u2013\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1lSfInfZJ4OoTuGvlm5KX6JbSOInGexUA\/view\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Click Here to Download<\/a><\/strong><\/h4>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/railway-pink-book-2021-22\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Railway Pink Book 2021-22 | Indian Railway Pink Book 2025-22<\/strong><\/a><\/h4>\n<p>The term <strong>&#8220;Metro Railway (MR) Pink Book&#8221;<\/strong> likely refers to a formerly published <strong>compendium of sanctioned railway works and budgetary allocations<\/strong> that included details relevant to Metro Railway operations. Here&#8217;s a breakdown:<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>What Was the &#8220;Pink Book&#8221;?<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Historically, the <strong>Railway Pink Book<\/strong> was an annual document tabled in Parliament alongside the national budget, listing all <strong>sanctioned projects<\/strong>, funding allocations, and planned works across Indian Railways\u2014including new lines, doubling, signage, passenger amenities, and rolling stock.<\/li>\n<li>Each railway zone, including <strong>Metro Railway (MR)<\/strong>\u2014which is the only urban transport system operated as an Indian Railways zone\u2014was featured with its project details in the Pink Book.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>Pink Book Status in 2025: Discontinued<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>In <strong>April 2025<\/strong>, the <strong>Ministry of Railways formally discontinued the Pink Book<\/strong>. Budgeting and project details will now be issued via <strong>zone-wise budget documents<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>So, there is no longer a centrally published \u201cPink Book\u201d that includes Metro Railway details\u2014as the approach has shifted to segmented, zone-based disclosures.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>Accessing Metro Railway Project Details<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>As of now, no publicly available <strong>&#8220;Metro Railway Pink Book&#8221;<\/strong> exists for 2025 or planned release.<\/li>\n<li>For information specific to Metro Railway\u2019s projects, expansion, and budget, you can explore:\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Zonal Railways\u2019 official releases<\/strong> (e.g., Metro Railway, Kolkata\u2019s own budget documents)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Ministry of Railways website<\/strong> under the Railway Board or budget section<\/li>\n<li><strong>Press Information Bureau (PIB)<\/strong> releases or urban transport ministry communications<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>Summary Table<\/h3>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Document Type<\/th>\n<th>Status<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Railway \u201cPink Book\u201d (all zones)<\/td>\n<td><strong>Discontinued (2025)<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Metro Railway-specific Pink Book<\/td>\n<td><strong>Not available<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Metro Railway budget info<\/td>\n<td>Released via <strong>zone-wise documents<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<hr \/>\n<p>If you&#8217;d like, I can help you locate Metro Railway (e.g., Kolkata Metro) budget reports, project planning documents, or other relevant publications using alternative sources. Just let me know!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Metro Railway (MR) Pink Book Metro Railway (MR) Pink Book \u2013\u00a0Click Here to Download Railway Pink Book 2021-22 | Indian Railway Pink Book 2025-22 The term &#8220;Metro Railway (MR) Pink Book&#8221; likely refers to a formerly published compendium of sanctioned railway works and budgetary allocations that included details relevant to Metro Railway operations. 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