 bill no 53 of 2014 the appropriation (railways) no 2 bill, 2014 a billto provide for the authorisation of appropriation of moneys out of the consolidated fundof india to meet the amounts spent on certain services for the purposes of railways during the financial year ended on the 31st day of march, 2012 in excess of the amounts granted for those services and for that yearbe it enacted by parliament in the sixty-fifth year of the republic of india as follows:—short title1 this act may be called the appropriation (railways) no 2 act, 2014 2 from and out of the consolidated fund of india, the sums specified in column 3 of the schedule amounting in the aggregate to the sum of one thousand forty-nine crores, eighty-five lakhs, sixty thousand, nine hundred and one rupees shall be deemed to have been authorised to be paid and applied to meet the amounts spent for defraying the charges in respect of the services relating to railways specified in column 2 of the schedule during the financial year ended on the 31st day of march, 2012, in excess of the amounts granted for those services and for that yearissue of rs 1049,85,60,901 out of the consolidated fund of india to meet certain expenditure for the financial year ended on the 31st day of march, 2012appropriation3 the sums deemed to have been authorised to be paid and applied from and out ofthe consolidated fund of india under this act shall be deemed to have been appropriated for the services and purposes expressed in the schedule in relation to the financial year ended on the 31st day of march, 2012the  schedule(see sections 2 and 3)| 1                     | 2                                                     | 3             ||-----------------------|-------------------------------------------------------|---------------|| sums not exceeding    |                                                       |               || no                   |                                                       |               || of                    |                                                       |               || vote                  |                                                       |               || services and purposes | voted                                                 | charged       || by parliament         | on the                                                | total         || consolidated          |                                                       |               || fund of india         |                                                       |               || rs                   | rs                                                   | rs           || 3                     | general superintendence and services on railways      |             || 7                     | repairs and maintenance of plant and equipment        |             || 12                    | miscellaneous working expenses                        | 279,85,87,643 || 13                    | provident fund, pension and other retirement benefits | 769,61,68,663 || t                     |                                                       |               || otal                  |                                                       |               ||                       | 1049,47,56,306                                        | 38,04,595     | statement of objects and reasonsthis bill is introduced in pursuance of article 114(1) of the constitution of india, read with article 115 thereof, to provide for the appropriation out of the consolidated fund of india of the moneys required to meet the expenditure incurred in excess of the appropriation charged on the fund and the grants made by the lok sabha for expenditure of the central government on railways for the financial year ended on the 31st day of march, 2012dv sadananda gowda———— president's recommendation under article 117 of the constitution of india[copy of letter no 2014-b-403/bs/2, dated 5 july, 2014 from shri dv sadananda gowda, minister of railways to the secretary-general, lok sabha]the president, having been informed of the subject matter of the proposed appropriation(railways) no 2 bill providing for the appropriation out of the consolidated fund of india of the moneys required to meet the expenditure incurred in excess of the grants made by lok sabha for 2011-12, recommends under clauses (1) and (3) of article 117 of the constitution, the introduction in and consideration by lok sabha of the appropriation bill———————— a billto provide for the authorisation of appropriation of moneys out of the consolidated fund of india to meet the amounts spent on certain services for the purposes of railways during the financial year ended on the 31st day of march, 2012 in excess of the amounts granted for those services and for that year————