rail way budget 2011-12

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BY, KHUDAVAN SHAIK MBA IV sem KBS 3/13/2011 Khudavan shaik 1 Railway Budget 2011

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HIGHLIGHTS Railway budget for 2011-12 presented in the Lok Sabha on Friday by railway minister Mamata Banerjee. * No increase in fares. * Earnings for 2010-11 set to exceed Rs.1 lakh crore. * Working expenditure during 2011-12 estimated at Rs.87,000 crore. * Outlay of Rs.57,630 crore for 2011-12, the highest investment in one year. * Rs.10,000 crore to be raised through railway bonds . 3/13/2011 Khudavan shaik 2

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Cont… * Loss of Rs.3,500 crore in 2010-11. * Ten-year backlog of 1.75 lakh jobs being addressed; 16,000 ex-servicemen to be given jobs in railways. * Safety first priority accident rate has come down . * Anti-collision device , successful in North West Frontier Railway, to be extended to three more zonal railways. * Railways always been a soft target but law and order a state subject. If railways are blocked in one region, this has a snowballing effect in other parts of the country. 3/13/2011 Khudavan shaik 3

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Cont… * Will add 180 km of rail lines in 2011-12 . * All-India security helpline set up. * New Durantos to be run on Allahabad-Mumbai , Pune-Ahmedabad , Sealdah-Puri , Secunderabad-Visakhapatnam , Madurai-Chennai routes , among others . * Rail linkage to Gujarat from Delhi-Mumbai freight corridor. * Integrated suburban network to be set up in Mumbai, Chennai, Ahmedabad and other cities; suburban system of Hyderabad to be strengthened. 3/13/2011 Khudavan shaik 4

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* Pradhan Mantri Rail Vikas Yojna to be launched. * Industrial park to be set up in Nandigram , West Bengal. * Railways to set up factory in Jammu and Kashmir . * To set up Metro coach factory at Singur, West Bengal . 3/13/2011 Khudavan shaik 5

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* Manipur capital Imphal to be soon connected to railway network. * Rs. 9,583 crore provided for new lines. * 56 new Express Trains , 3 new Shatabdis and 9 Duronto trains to be introduced. * Booking charges will be cheaper with a charge of only Rs 10 for AC classes and Rs 5 for others. 3/13/2011 Khudavan shaik 6

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* Work on upgrading 442 stations to be completed by March 31. * Decision to start pilot projects to give shelter to homeless people living along the tracks in Mumbai. * Multi-purpose smart card 'Go India' to be introduced for all-India travel. * Senior Citizens concession to be hiked from 30 per cent to 40 per cent. * Railways to set up a sports cadre . 3/13/2011 Khudavan shaik 7

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* Train to run to Bangladesh to showcase Indian culture. * Age for senior citizen's concession reduced to 58 from 60. * Concession for physically handicapped and gallantry award winners for travel in Rajdhani and Shatabdi expresses. * 50 percent concession for mediapersons with families to be increased from once to twice a year. 3/13/2011 Khudavan shaik 8

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THANK YOU…. 3/13/2011 Khudavan shaik 9 Happy Journey… Bye…