The Indian Railways has received a lot of flak not only from passengers but also from the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) that lashed out at it for failing to meet the basic hygiene standards and highlighted critical safety flaws in the infrastructure.

And while there are numerous examples of how the railways is trying to spruce things up a bit and get their act together, fact is, apart from the relatively lighter changes like placing cameras in kitchens and acquiring blankets that can be washed twice a month, the railways is engaged in some heavy duty changes that are geared towards safety, convenience and basic timeliness of the trains.

According to a report by the Economic Times, here are ten key changes the Indian Railways is currently indulging in.