 the appropriation (railways) bill, 1956,(as introduced in lok sabra)  the appropriation (railways) bill, 1956 (as introduced in lolt sabiu) a billto authorise 'payment and appropriation of cet'tain sums from and out of the consolidated fund of india fot the service of the financial year 1956-57 for the purposes of railways be it enacted by parliament in the seventh year of the republic of india as follows:-1 this act may be called the appropriation (railways) act, 1956 short title 2 from and out of the consolidated fund of india there may be issue of rs s paid and applied sums not exceeding those specified in column 3 of ~~~oooo the schedule amounting in the aggregate to the sum of eight consolidate hundred and ten crores fifty-three lakhs and torty thousand rupees = f~~ towards defraying the several charges which will come in course the financial of payment during the financial year 1956-57 in respect of the services year 1956-s1' 10 relating to railways specified in column 2 of the schedule 3 the sums authorised to be paid and applied from and out of appropriathe consolidated fund of india by this act shall be appropriated for tion the services and purposes expressed in the schedule in relation to the said year  the schedule1 (su sections 2 and 3) _1_3_ sums not exc:cedins services and purposes no of vote voted by 'charlede on , parliament die total , con80lida ted fund re i rai1way board re 53,19,000 a 53,19,000 10 2 1,62,61,000 miscellaneous expenditure 3,00,000 1,65,61,000 3 payment othen to worked unes and 28,73,000 28,73,000 34,54,85,000 4 working expenaes-adminiatration 34,54,85,000 i, 5 84,26,37,000 working expenses-repairs and maintenance 84,26,37,000 i i 6 workin, sta1f - expenses-operatinb 52,87>40,000 52,87>40,000 7 workina (fuel) expenses-operation 42,07,03,000 42,07,03,000 20 8 working expensee-operation other than staft' and fuel  15,99,29,000 15,99,29,000 9 10 wor~-miecellaneoui " '26>41,81,000 26>41,81,000 25 workina expenses-labour weif8re 5,88,88,000 5,88,88,000 ii i2 workiaa bxpensea-appropriatiod to depreciation reserve fund -   - 45,00,00,000 45,00,00,000 30 dividend payab!e te general revenues 39,66>44,000 39mm>ooo 13 14 15 open line works labour welfare, (revenue) 1,62,33,000 1,62,33ooe -open line works (revenue) other than labour welfare , 9,31,10,000 9,31,10,000 3s construction of new lines 13,38,28 ,000 13,38,28,000 16 open line worb-additiod~ 3,3542>42,000 3,35>42>42,000 17 i' open liae works-rep1acements 54>99,51,000 s4,s)9,51,ooo 40-open line works-development pwui  , , 22,24,97,000 22>24>97,000 - -sum not exceedin, no i -of service add purpo80 voted by charaedod vote parliament the total consolidated fund -ra re a 19 eafo':f ~~ on ~i~pa~ 1,35,82,000  1,35,83,000 10 20 a~priatidd to deyelopment d  22,99,37,000  22,99,37000 21 a~priadod to revenue nerve fund      22 withdrawal from revenue reserve fund    gjianl) total 8,10,5040,000 3,00,000 8,10,53040,000  statement of objects and reasonsthis bill is introduced in pursuance of article 114(1) of the constitution of india to provide for the appropriation out of the consolidaf· ed fund of india of the moneys required to meet the expenditure charged on the consolidated fund and the grants made by the lok sabha in respect of the estimated expenditure of the central government on railways for the financial year 1956-57 lal bahadur new delhi; the 18th february, 1956 a bill to authorise payment and appropriation of certain sums from and out of the consolidated fund of india for the service of the financial year 1956-57 for the purposes of railways the president has, in pursuance of clauses (i) and (3) of article 117 of the constitution of india, recommended to lok sabha the introduction and consideration of the bill  - m n kaul, secretary (shri la] bahadur, £winister oj railways and transport) 