The study will focus on the regulatory regime required in the case of private investment into rolling stock, the legal compliance, and the functions of various players in the sector. It will include:
One policy paper on current practices and regulatory compliance followed by Indian Railways regarding the maintenance of rolling stock.
One paper on the analysis of maintenance systems and regulatory structures followed by freight operators in major countries.
One policy paper on risk assessment, disaster management and scope of liability during maintenance of freight rolling stock.
One policy paper on risk assessment, disaster management and scope of liability during maintenance of passenger rolling stock.
One paper on the analysis of maintenance systems and regulatory structures followed by passenger operators in major countries.
One paper on quantitative analysis of defects in Indian Railways coaches and wagons.
One policy paper on the regulatory framework for the maintenance of freight rolling stock in India considering participation of private entities in these activities.
One policy paper on regulatory framework surrounding the maintenance of passenger rolling stock in India considering participation of private entities in these activities.