APPROPRIATION (RAILWAYS) VOTE ON ACCOUNT ACT, 2000
An Act to provide for the withdrawal of certain sums from and out of the Consolidated Fund of India for the services of a part of the financial year 2000-2001 for the purposes of Railways.
BE it enacted by Parliament in the Fifty-first Year of the Republic of India as follows:—
Short title.
1. This Act may be called the Appropriation (Railways) Vote on Account Act, 2000.
Issue of Rs. 11109,55,81,000 out of the consolidated Fund of India for the financial year 2000-2001.
2. From and out of the Consolidated Fund of India there may be withdrawn sums not exceeding those specified in column 3 of the Schedule amounting in the aggregate to the sum of eleven thousand one hundred and nine crores, fifty-five lakhs and eighty-one thousand rupees towards defraying the several charges which will come in course of payment during the financial year 2000-2001, in respect of the services relating to Railways specified in column 2 of the Schedule.
Appropriation.
3. The sums authorised to be withdrawn from and out of the Consolidated Fund, of India by this Act shall be appropriated for the services and purposes expressed in the Schedule in relation to the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 GAZETTE OF INDIA EXTRAORDINARY
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
Rs.
Rs.
Rs.
1
Railway Board
10,14,67,000
……
10,14,67,000
2
Miscellaneous Expenditure (General)
30,38,67,000
……
30,38,67,000
3
General Superintendence
and Services on Railways
242,21,49,000'
34,000
242,21,83,000
4
Repairs and Maintenance
of Permanent Way and Works
483,91,64,000
97,000
483,92,61,000
5
Repairs and Maintenance
of Motive Power
274,35,61,000
12,000
274,35,73,000
6
Repairs and Maintenance
of Carriages and Wagons
523,92,02,000
17,000
523,92,19,000
7
Repairs and Maintenance
of Plant and Equipment
262,17,81,000
…….
262,17,81,000
8
Operating Expenses—
Rolling Stock and Equipment
444,96,58,000
1,17,000
444,97,75,000
9
Operating Expenses—Traffic
1940,02,24,000
50,000
1940,02,74,000
10
Operating Expenses—Fuel
1071,66,71,000
33,000
1071,67,04,000
11
Staff Welfare and Amenities
195,20,50,000
47,000
195,20,97,000
12
Miscellaneous Working Expenses
239,58,09,000
3,16,64,000
242,74,73,000
13
Provident Fund, Pension
and other Retirement Benefits
888,72,23,000
13,90,000
888,86,13,000
14
Appropriation to Funds
1437,21,20,000
……
1437,21,20,000
15
Dividend to General Revenues, Repayment of Loans taken from General Revenues and Amortization of Over-Capitalisation