Indian Railways: Rs 2.75 lakh-crore budget outlay likely for railway capex in FY27
Indian Railways’ capital expenditure budget to rise by 3.7% in FY27 to Rs 2.75 lakh crore. Despite high capex utilisation in H1 of FY26, full-year spending likely to be 80-85% due to project delays. Railways looking to attract investments through PPP mode for track expansion. Experts say more budgetary support needed to catch up with road infrastructure.