APPROPRIATION (RAILWAYS) ACT, 2006
(No.12 OF 2006)
[22nd March, 2006]
An Act to authorize payment and appropriation of certain further sums from and out of the Consolidated Fund of India for the services of the financial year 2005-06 for the purposes of Railways.
BE it enacted by Parliament in the Fifty-seventh Year of the Republic of India as follows:-
Short title:-
1. This Act may be called the Appropriation (Railways) Act, 2006.
Issue of Rs. 9148,83,42,000 out of the Consolidated Fund of India for the financial year 2005-06:-
2. From and out of the Consolidated Fund of India there may be paid and applied sums not exceeding those specified in column 3 of the Schedule amounting in the aggregate to the sum of nine thousand one hundred forty-eight crores, eighty-three lakhs and forty-two thousand rupees towards defraying the several charges which will come in course of payment during the financial year 2005-06, in receipt of the services relating to Railways specified in column 2 of the Schedule.
THE SCHEDULE
(See sections 2 and 3)
1
|
2
|
3
|
No. of Vote
|
Service and purposes
|
Sums not exceeding
|
Voted by Parliament
|
Charged on the Consolidated Fund
|
Total
|
3
|
General Superintendence and Services on Railways ……..
|
Rs.
62,67,08,000
|
Rs.
6,99,000
|
Rs.
62,74,07,000
|
4
|
Repairs and Maintenance of Permanent Way and Works ………………………….
|
35,04,35,000
|
1,30,57,000
|
36,34,92,000
|
5
|
Repairs and Maintenance of Motive Power …………………
|
…….
|
40,000
|
40,000
|
6
|
Repairs and Maintenance of Carriages and Wagons……….
|
144,46,78,000
|
73,000
|
144,47,51,000
|
7
|
Repairs and Maintenance of Plant and Equipment……….
|
…….
|
1,80,000
|
1,80,000
|
8
|
Operating Expenses-Rolling Stock and Equipment…………
|
……….
|
6,00,000
|
6,00,000
|
9
|
Operating Expenses-Traffic………………………
|
……..
|
26,08,000
|
26,08,000
|
10
|
Operating Expenses-Fuel……..
|
1013,25,87,000
|
50,00,000
|
1013,75,87,000
|
11
|
Staff Welfare and Amenities……………
|
43,72,56,000
|
25,52,000
|
43,95,08,000
|
12
|
Miscellaneous Working Expenses………………………….
|
18,61,43,000
|
16,19,30,000
|
34,80,73,000
|
13
|
Provident Fund, Pension and Other Retirement Benefits …………..
|
27,67,58,000
|
12,99,000
|
77,80,57,000
|
14
|
Appropriation to Funds ……..
|
3982,55,00,000
|
…….
|
3982,55,00,000
|
16
|
Assets-Acquisition, Construction and Replacement-
Revenue………………………..
Other Expenditure
Capital…………….
Railways Funds……….
Railways Safety Fund……….
|
4,88,72,000
1054,45,07,000
2659,62,89,000
……..
|
11,28,000
32,28,50,000
10,68,000
58.25,000
|
5,00,00,000
1086,73,57,000
2659,73,57,000
58,25,000
|
|
Total
|
9096,97,33,000
|
51,86,09,000
|
9148,83,42,000
|
|
