 the appropriation (railways) bill 1987   a billto ~ pgjlment and appropriation of certain sums from and out of the coftbolidated fund of india for the services of the financiat year 1987-88 for th'e purpose, of railways  be it enacted by parliament in the thirty-eighth year of the ft~b~ of incue as follows:-1 this act may ~ called the appropriation (railways) act, 1987 short title   , 2 from and out of the consolidated fund of imdia there may be paid 5 and applied sums not exceeding those specified in column 3 of the schedule amounting in the aggregate to the sum of fourteen tllousand bevejl hundred and seventy-five crores, forty-four lakhs and two thousand rupees towards defraying the several charges which will come in course of payment during the financial year 1987-88, in respect of the services 10 reitiq te railways specifled in column 2 of the schedule issue ot re1477', 44,02,000 out of tho consolidated fund ofindla for the :ftnancial year 1987-88 appropri ation 3 the sums \i\horised to be paid and applied from and out of the consolidated fund of india by this act shan be appropriated for the services amct purposes expr~~ in the schedule in relation to the said year,  the scheduleno services and purposes or vote ---1:-__ rs rs railway board rs, i 7,33,70,000 7,33,70,000 10 i" , i 2 miscellaneous expenditure (general)  4s,95,86,ooo 4s,9s,86,ooo i 34o,9s,01,ooo general s" perintendence and services on railways :j"p,ooo 340,97,43,000 4 repairs and maintenance of pennanent way and works  705,79,27,000 _2,20,000 is 7os,81,47,000 5 repairs and maintenance of motive power 589,64,43,000 589,65,76,000 1,33,000 6 776,90,29,000 20 repairs and' maifttenance of carriages and wagons  776,87,74,000 2,ss,ooo' 7 repairs and maintenance of plant and equipment 382,51,76,000 2,00,000 382,53,76,qoo 8 operating e~rouidg stock and equipment , 590,05,66,000 2,00,000 \ 590,07,66,000' operating expcnsei--traffic 693,84,94,000 9 693,8~,59000 25 operating expenses- fuel ' 10 1234,48,46,000 j234,49,li5,ooo , 90,otjo staff welfare and amenities' 1 j 244,s6,s3,000 244,57,20,000 miscellaneous working expenses 341,43,42,000 349,52,14,000 463,50,63,000 provident fund, pension other retirement benefits and i \ 3,r r &1,000 466,6241000 30 appropriation to funds  1933,qo,oo,000 ~ 933,oo,oo~000 35 681,2577,0()0 dividend to general revenues, repayment of loans taken from general revenues and amortiziltion or ow:r·capitalization 16 asseti-acquisitioll, constl'uction ud replacement-reveoue 29,99soooo otlwr expnu/ltun 30,oooqooo ',40 capital 4134,52,88,000 1,98,00,000 4136,so88jjoo railway funds 1566,20,18,000 riso,ooo 11566,3j,68,ooo , ---- -_  _-_  _-j------t  t  total 1~161,95,74,~ i r3p~k,ooo :114175~44,o2,ooo ---------------------------------------------,   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 consolidated fund of india of the moneys required to meet the expenditure charged on the consolidated fund of india ~d the grants made by lok sabha in respect of the estimated expenditure of the central government on railways for the financial year 19~7-88 madha vrao scindia  president's recommendation under article 117 of the constitution of india[copy of letter no 87-b-401, dated the 25th february, 1987 from shri madhavrao scindia, minister of state of the ministry c4 railways to the secretary-general, lok sabha] the president, having been informed (if the subject matter of the proposed appropriation bill to authorise payment and appropriation of certain sums from and out of the consolidated fund of india for the services of the financial year 1987-88 for the purposes of railways, recommends under clauses (1) and (3) of article 117 of the constitution of india, the introduction in and consiceration by lok sabha of the appropriation bill i  a billto authorise payment and appropriation of certain sums from and out of the coniolidtneci fund of india for the services of the financial year 1,,as for the purpoaes of railways (shri madmvrao scindia, minister of state of the ministry of railways) 