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The Railway Budget was presented every year, a few days before
the Union budget, till 2016. Modi government on 21 September
2016 approved merger of the Rail and General budgets from next
year, ending a 92-year-old practice of a separate budget for the
nation’s largest transporter. Railways Minister Suresh Prabhu said
that his merger proposal was in the long term interest of railways as
well as the country’s economy
John Matthai presented the first Railway Budget for independent
India on 20th November 1947 which was interim Railway Budget
and only after 3 months he presented his second Railway Budget on
24th February 1948 where revised estimates showed a fall in
earnings of about 8 crores rupees as compared with the budget
estimates
Who handle the railway budget?
Indian Railway, called as the ‘lifeline of the Nation’ with a history of 150 years is known to
be the largest Railway network in Asia and world’s largest railway system under a single
management, which offers various career growth opportunities to their employees.
Indian Railway is Indian state – owned network which is operated and control by ministry
of Railway, Government of India.
Indian Railways is divided into 4 zones – North Railway, East Railway, South Railway and
west Railway.
Salary in Indian railway is various post to post
They are also provided with a range of benefits and allowances like housing facilities,
medical expenses and dearness allowance.
Rural,Urban devopment, metro
Rural and urban devopment
Rural and urban devopment