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 | |
