Task
The Directorate General of Railways is in charge of developing and implementing railway policies as well as technical standardization.
Functions
- Policy development in the areas of traffic, transportation, rail transportation facilities and infrastructure, and rail transportation safety;
- Implementation of policies in the field of traffic, transportation, rail transportation facilities and infrastructure, as well as improving rail transportation safety;
- Developing norms, standards, procedures, and criteria for traffic management, transportation, rail transportation facilities, and infrastructure, as well as improving rail transportation safety;
- Implementation of technical guidance and supervision in the fields of traffic, transportation, rail transportation facilities and infrastructure, and rail transportation safety;
- Implementation of evaluation and reporting in the fields of traffic, transportation, rail transportation facilities and infrastructure, and rail transportation safety;
- Implementation of the Directorate General of Railways' administration; and
- Implementation of other duties delegated by the Minister.