Here is what Finance minister presented in the Rail Budget:

• Rail safety fund with a corpus of Rs 100,000 crore to be created over a period of 5 years, says FM Jaitley
  
• 500 stations to be made differently abled-friendly by providing lifts & escalators
  
• At least 25 stations expected to be awarded during 2017-18
• Service charges on e-tickets booked through IRCTC will be withdrawn
• Steps will be taken to launch dedicated trains for pilgrimage and tourism
  
• Railways will integrate end to end transport solutions for selected commodities through partnership. By 2019, all coaches of Indian Railways will be fitted with bio-toilets
  
• A new metro rail policy will be announced to open up new jobs for youth
  
• Unmanned level crossings to be eliminated by 2020
  
• 3,500 km of railway lines to be commissioned this year up from 2,800 km last year
  
• Railways will  partner with logistics players for front end and back end solutions for select commodities.