Special Railway Establishment for Strategic Technology & Holistic Advancement (SRESTHA) R&D unit of railways
Q. SHRESTHA is- Published on 01 Mar 16a. Railway R&D unit
b. New Missile indigenously developed by India
c. A new Service Quality standard
d. None of the above
ANSWER: Railway R&D unit
- IR to set up a R&D organization, a Special Railway Establishment for Strategic Technology & Holistic Advancement, ‘SRESTHA.’
- RDSO will now focus only on day to day issues while SRESTHA would drive long term research.
- SRESTHA would be headed by an eminent scientist reporting directly to Chairman, Railway Board and would be staffed with scientists and a limited number of Railway experts. RDSO functioning will be made totally transparent with time bound results.