Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnav on Monday said that the signs at railway stations across India will be standardised in so far as colour, font, and use of pictographs are concerned for the convenience of passengers.
He said there had been concerns among the trade unions regarding the decision mainly because of the security involved in the railway operation.
The visit by Japanese dignitaries is significant as India is looking to a concrete commitment from Japan on completing the 508 km Mumbai-Ahmedabad high-speed rail link in part by 2026.
Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, has given a target of running 400 Vande Bharat trains and the Railways was working round the clock to achieve the target.
Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnav said that the new boundary wall will be installed along the tracks in the next 5-6 months.
