Viceroy Lord Curzon, during his tenure called Mr. Thomas Robertson to India in the context of

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Railway Reforms. Viceroy Lord Curzon decided to improve railway facilities in India and also to make the railway profitable to the government. He appointed a Railway Commission under the chairmanship of Mr. Robertson in 1901. Its recommendations were accepted by Curzon. The railway lines were increased, the railway department was abolished and the management of the railways was taken away from the hands of the Public Works Department and handed over to a Railway Board consisting of three members.

Viceroy Lord Curzon, during his tenure called Mr. Thomas Robertson to India in the context of

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