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This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 4 February 2025. Public recruitment body in India Railway Recruitment Control Board Abbreviation RRCB Formation 27 April 1998 ; 26 years ago (1998-04-27) Type Governmental Purpose Recruitment Headquarters Rail Bhavan Location New Delhi, India Region served India Parent organization Railway Board ...
The Indian Railway Personnel Service (IRPS) is a Prestigious Group 'A' Central Civil Service cadre of the Government of India. The central civil servants of this service are responsible for managing the Human Resources of the Indian Railways and welfare of railway employees and their families. Railways has a work force of about 1.4 million ...
The first railway budget was presented in 1924. [6] Since then, Railway budget was presented as a standalone budget every year before the union budget till 2016. [20] The last Railway Budget was presented on 25 February 2016 and on 21 September 2016, Government of India approved merger of the rail and general budgets from 2017. [21]
The first railway budget was presented in 1924. [12] Since then, Railway budget was presented as a standalone budget every year before the union budget by the Railway Minister till 2016. [ 13 ] The last Railway Budget was presented on 25 February 2016 and on 21 September 2016, Government of India approved merger of the rail and general budgets ...
June 12 – The Gawler railway line reopens after an 18-month closure due to the electrification of the line. [47] [48] [49] June 16 – Opening of the Hotan–Ruoqiang railway, completing a 2,712-km loop line around the Taklamakan Desert. [50]
In 1837, the first train ran on Red Hill railway line between Red Hills and Chintadripet in Madras and was hauled by a rotary steam engine imported from England. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] In 1853, the first passenger train ran between Bombay and Thane which covered a distance of 54 km (34 mi) in 57 minutes, averaging a speed of 57 km/h (35 mph). [ 3 ]
In September 2024, a successful trial of KAVACH 4.0 was conducted for the first time between Kota and Sawai Madhopur of Kota Division in West Central Railway zone, in the presence of the Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw onboard the locomotive cab. The train travelling at the speed of 130 km/h (81 mph) stopped just before 50 m (160 ft) before a ...
In 2022 CSS's numbered 65 with a combined funding of ₹ 442,781 crore (equivalent to ₹ 5.0 trillion or US$57 billion in 2023). [6] In 2022, there were 157 CSs and CSSs with individual funding of over ₹ 500 crore (equivalent to ₹ 561 crore or US$65 million in 2023) each. [ 7 ]