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Summary The experiment to run a public-private railways venture has failed.
The public-private project of business train, and Shalimar Express has fallen as a defaulter to millions of Pakistan Railways.According to the sources, the government wanted to privatize PR in phases; which resulted in public-private enterprises of business train and Shalimar Express.However both failed miserable over what sources described as inability of Railways to surge ahead without active government participation: while it cannot be privatized either.Sources have opined that adequate allocations could help squeeze out PR from its quagmire of crisis.
