An Act to authorise payment and appropriation of certain sums from and out of the Consolidated Fund of India for the services of the financial year 2002-03 for the purposes of Railways.
BE it enacted by Parliament in the Fifty-third Year of the Republic of India as follows:—
Short title.
1. This Act may be called the Appropriation (Railways) No. 2 Act, 2002.
Issue of Rs. 73063,64,12,000 out of the Consolidated Fund of India for the financial year 2002-03.
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 [inclusive of the sums specified in column 3 of the Schedule to the Appropriation (Railways) Vote on Account Act, 2002] to the sum of seventy-three thousand sixty-three crores, sixty four lakhs and twelve thousand rupees towards defraying the several charges which will come in course of payment during the financial year 2002-03, in respect of the services relating to Railways specified in column 2 of the Schedule.
Appropriation.
3. The sums authorised to be paid and applied from and out of the Consolidated Fund of India by this Act shall be appropriated for the services and purposes expressed in the Schedule in relation to the said year.
THE SCHEDULE
(Seesections 2 and 3)
1
2
3
No.of Vote
Services and purposes
Sums not exceeding
Voted by
Parliament
Charged on the
Consolidated
Fund
Total
1
Railway Board
Rs.
67.74,00,000
Rs.
..
Rs.
67,74,00,000
2
Miscellaneous Expenditure (General)
193,00,00,000
..
193,00,00,000
3
General Superintendence and Services on Railways
1563,47,00,000
…
1563,47,00,000
4
Repairs and Maintenance of Permanent Way and Works
3156,58,94,000
..
3156,58,94,000
5
Repairs and Maintenance of Motive Power
1743,71,60,000
..
1743,71,60.000
6
Repairs and Maintenance of Carriages and Wagons
3333,79,63,000
..
3333,79,63,000
7
Repairs and Maintenance of Plant and Equipment
1740,34,88,000
..
1740,34,88,000
8
Operating Expenses—Rolling Slock and Equipment
2824,19,50,000
..
2824,19,50,000
9
Operating Expenses—Traffic
6779,98,22,000
10,00,000
6780,08,22,000
10
Operating Expenses—Fuel
7513,49,33,000
1,00,000
7513,50,33,000
11
Staff Welfare and Amenities
1300,03,56,000
..
1300,03,36,000
12
Miscellaneous Working Expenses
1579.62,46,000
22,66.23,000
1602,28,69,000
13
Provident Fund Pension and other Retirement Benefits
.6027,89,61,000
1,02,92,000
6028,92,53,000
14
Appropriation to Funds
9858,16,46,000
..
9858,16,46,000
15
Dividend to General Revenues, Repayment of loans taken from General