Highest Ever Allocation for Uttar Pradesh in a Year 2023-24- 17507 Crores
Record Allocation for Uttar Pradesh
Highest Ever Allocation for Uttar Pradesh in a Year 2023-24- 17507 Crores
This is 16 times or 1479% more than average of the period-2009-14
Salient Features of Budget 2023-24 for North Central Railway
(Pink Book Highlights for NCR)
·Total Budget Plan Outlay for North Central Railway for the year 2023-24 is Rs. 9183.09Crore.
·Last year North Central Railway Plan Outlay was Rs. 5123.46 Crore.
·There is an increase of Rs. 4059.63 Crore which is approx 80% higher than the last year.
Following are the feature of North Central Railway Budget 2023-24:-
Major Plan Heads
Description
Remarks
16
Traffic Facilities- Yard remodeling and others
This Financial Year North Central Railway has been allotted Rs. 1626.62 cr. for the work of Traffic Facilities which is 1800% higher than the outlay of last year (2022-23).
30
Road Safety Works- Road Over/ Under Bridges
This Financial Year North Central Railway has been allotted Rs. 739.16 cr. for the work of Road Safety Works ROB/RUB which is 34.40% higher than the outlay of last year (2022-23).
31
Tack Renewals
This Financial Year North Central Railway has been allotted Rs. 800.00 cr. for the work of Tracks Renewal which is 13.15% higher than the outlay of last year (2022-23).
32
Bridge Works, Tunnel Works and Approaches
This Financial Year North Central Railway has been allotted Rs. 40.00 cr. for the work of Bridge which is 99% higher than the outlay of last year (2022-23).
33
Signalling and Telecommunication
This Financial Year North Central Railway has been allotted Rs. 500.00 cr. for the work of Signaling & Telecommunication which is 75.81% higher than the outlay of last year (2022-23).
36
Other Electrical Works, incl TRD
This Financial Year North Central Railway has been allotted Rs. 157.81 cr. for the work of Other Electrical which is 182.22% higher than the outlay of last year (2022-23).
14
Gauge Conversion
This Financial Year North Central Railway has been allotted Rs. 866.30 cr. for the work of Gauge conversion which is 6.95% higher than the outlay of last year (2022-23).
51
Staff Welfare
This Financial Year North Central Railway has been allotted Rs. 27.55 cr. for the work of Staff Welfare which is 9% higher than the outlay of last year (2022-23).
53
Customer Amenities
This Financial Year North Central Railway has been allotted Rs. 779.07 cr. for the work of Customer Amenities which is 428% higher than the outlay of last year (2022-23).
15
Doubling
This Financial Year North Central Railway has been allotted Rs. 2774. 32 cr. for the work of Doubling which is 89.50% higher than the outlay of last year (2022-23).
The following sanctioned works have been allotted adequate funds, to speed up the work:-
Plan Head
Name of the sanctioned work
Sanctioned Cost
(In Cr.)
Outlay for
2023-24
(In Cr.)
Doubling
Bhimsen-Jhansi (206 Km)
1140.00
50.00
Doubling
Jhansi-Bina 3rd Line (152 km)
1212.00
150.00
Doubling
Mathura-Palwal 4th Line (80 km)
526.00
9.00
Doubling
Mathura-Jhansi 3rd Line(273.80 Km)
2508.00
846.00
Doubling
Mughalsarai-Allahabad(150 Km)
2649.00
350.00
Doubling
Aligarh-Harduaganj Flyover(22 Km)
1179.00
102.00
Doubling
Lalitpur-Birari(15.80)
260.00
129.00
Doubling
Jhansi-Khairar-Manikpur, Khairar-Bhimsen (411 Km)
3000.00
550.00
Doubling
Agra-Fort (150 Km)
1389.00
70.00
Doubling
Allahabad-Bamrauli 3rd Line (10 Km) with flyover at subedarganj
494.00
120.00
Doubling
Ruma-Chakeri-Chandari 3rd Line (12.5 Km)
1776.00
15.00
Doubling
Aligarh-Daud Khan 3rd line with flyover (6.9 Km)
448.99
75.00
Customer Amenities
Mahoba, Morena Orai and Banda Passenger ramp on FOBs
88.00
2.81
Customer Amenities
Provision of FOBs and/or High level PFs at stations-NCR
350.00
41.94
Customer Amenities
Major Upgradation of stations of Indian Railway (NCR)
805.00
250.00
Customer Amenities
Major Upgradation of stations (Part of Umbrella work 21-22)
1512.00
415.00
Plan outlay for 2023-24 for ongoing as well as new works:-
Appointment/Offer letters handed over to the newly inducted recruits in North Central Railway Railway at Kanpur and Gwalior
Appointment/Offer letters handed over to the newly inducted recruits in North Central Railway Railway at Kanpur and Gwalior
Railway Selection process simplified and Tech enabled to expedite recruitment process
​​​​​​​Programme showcases continuous commitment of the Government towards providing job opportunities for the youth and ensuring citizen welfare
Today, Hon’ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi launched the Rozgar Mela – the recruitment drive for 10 lakh personnel via video conferencing. During the ceremony, appointment letters were handed over to 75,000 newly inducted appointees.
This is a significant step forward towards fulfilling the continuous commitment of the Prime Minister to providing job opportunities for the youth and ensuring welfare of citizens. As per the directions of the Prime Minister, all Ministries and Departments are working towards filling up existing vacancies against sanctioned posts in Mission Mode.
The new recruits, selected from across the country, will join 38 Ministries/Departments of Government of India. The appointees will join the government at various levels viz. Group – A, Group – B (Gazetted), Group – B (Non-Gazetted) and Group – C.
These recruitments are being done in Mission Mode by Ministries and Departments either by themselves or through Recruiting agencies such as UPSC, SSC, Railway Recruitment Board. For expeditious recruitment, selection processes have been simplified and made tech enabled.
North Central Railway Railway like other zonal railways, participated in the PM’s Rozgar Mela today. In this regard functions were held at two places on NCR;
Kanpur (Chandra Shekhar Azad Agriculture & Technolgy University, Kanpur, UP.)
Gwalior (West circulating Area towards Platform no-04, Gwalior Station, Gwalior M.P.)
Smt Smriti Zubin Irani, Hon’ble Minister, Women and Children Development & Minority Welfare was the chief guest at Kanpur, while Narendra Singh Tomar , Hon’ble Minister for Agriculture and farmer development , graced the occasion as chief guest at Gwalior.
Total 199 new appointees attended the function at Kanpur. Out this 113 have been appointed in NCR(Prayagraj Diision and NCR headquarter), 15 in ITBP, 20 in ESIC, 10 in Central Bank, 19 Postal department, in 17 in income tax, 4 in BSF and 1 in Janshakti department .
146 new appointees attended function at Gwalior. This include 112 in Railway (Jhansi division), 06 in BSF, 03 in Central Bank and 03 in Canara Bank, 03 in Postal department and 19 in Narcotics department.
These new appointees mainly belong to the various districts of UP, Rajasthan, MP, Bihar, and Delhi etc. Specially from districts like Prayagaraj, Kanpur, Jhansi, lalitpur, Mahoba, Auraya, Bhopal, hamipur, Alwar, dausa, Dholpur, Bhind, Mathura, Meerut, chhatarpur, Morena, Samastipur, karoli, Muzzafarnagar etc.
It is a well-known fact that Indian Railways is not only the largest employer in India but also one of the best employers in the country, offering its employees all that they can aspire for or desire. A job in the Indian Railways not only receives social respect, but it also comes with many perks and benefits.