Railways become private or not???

Operations of Railways Has no Proposal to Privatise There is no proposal to privatise the operation of Railways. However, there is a proposal to outsource the commercial and on board services of a few trains and to permit private players to induct modern rakes to run trains on select routes with an objective to provide … Read more

Strength of Employees and Vacancy Position in Indian Railways as on April 2019 follow up by 2020

Vacancy position in Indian railways as on april 2019 Group Sanctioned Strength No. of employees Vacancy SC/ST/OBC (On Roll) OBC SC ST Gazetted 17,938 15,317 2,621 1,767 2,608 1,196 Non Gazetted 15,06,189 12,02,583 3,03,606 2,61,661 2,04707 95,836 Total 15,24,127 12,17,900 3,06,227 2,63,428 2,07,315 97,032 Action for filling vacancies: Seven (7) Employment Notifications for 2,83,674 vacancies … Read more

COVID-19: Railway Board relaxes norms for its employees

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS RAILWAY BOARD No.2016/M(L)/467/1 New Delhi, dated 20.03.2020 General Managers All Zonal Railways Sub: Breath analyser test and Biometric verification of Running Staff during Signing On/Off. With reference to queries received from Zonal Railways on the above subject in view of Covid-19 the matter has been examined and Board (MTR … Read more

Coronavirus update: Indian Railways cancels all passenger Train Services

What is the expansion of COVID 19? Coronavirus Disease 2019 Indian Railways has taken a major decision to avoid gathering of the general public through travel by trains. All passenger train services are cancelled across the country till March 31 2020 due to the Coronavirus outbreak. Indian Railways also announced relaxation in refund rules. A … Read more

Pass and PTO in Digitized and Electronic mode – Amendment in Indian Railway Pass Rules

Pass and PTO in Digitized and Electronic mode – Amendment in Indian Railway Pass Rules GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS (RAILWAY BOARD) RBE No.24/2020 No. E(W)2016/PS5-1/9 New Delhi, dated 21.02.2020 The General Managers (Personnel & Commercial) All Zonal Railways & Productions Units. Sub: Amendment in the Railway Servants (Pass) Rules 1986 (Second Edition-1993) (RSPR-1986] … Read more

Bonus of Railway Employees 2022

78 Days PLB Bonus for Eligible Non-Gazetted Railway Employees for the Financial Year 2021-22 GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS Railway Board RBE No.120/2022 No. E(P&A)I/2022/PLB-1 New Delhi, Dt.01.10.2022 The General Managers/CAOs, All Indian Railways & Production Units etc. Subject: Payment of Productivity Linked Bonus to all eligible non-gazetted Railway employees for the financial year … Read more