NEW DELHI: Union Minister of Railways Ashwini Vaishnaw addressed the House and emphasised the bill's potential to empower field offices, boost efficiency, and strengthen cooperative federalism.
The motion for the introduction of the Railways (Amendment) Bill, 2024 was moved in the Lok Sabha on August 9, 2024 and was passed in the Lower House on December 11. During his speech on Monday, Vaishnaw stated that the bill is designed to simplify rules and regulations.
The railways function through zones, divisions, and production units under the supervision of the Railway Board, which makes all policy decisions for railway operations.
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