Indian Railways is working with the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) to devise safety mechanisms to make travel by trains more safer.
There have been a slew of train derailment incidents last month which saw the exit of Suresh Prabhu as the railway minister in the Cabinet reshuffle in Sept 2017.
Indian railways has been an early adopter of computers which could have been also expanded for various operational processes like safety.
Way back in 1960s, railways started using computers in a small way and by 1985 passenger reservations system were all computerised.
Modern technologies like artificial intelligence and machine learning are going to change the world works and India has opportunity to look at what is latest across the world and bring it to the country.
Round the clock access of connectivity and electricity is dream of billions of Indians and the government is making efforts to achieve it.
