 bill no 10 of  2014 the appropriation (railways) bill, 2014 a billto authorise payment and appropriation of certain further sums from and out of the consolidated fund of india for the services of the financial year 2013-14 for the purposes of railways be 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)   act, 2014issue of rs 7149,65,88,000 out of the consolidated fund of india for the financial year 2013-14appropriationthe schedule(see sections 2 and 3)no of vote12                                                   3                                                              sums not exceedingservices and purposesvotedchargedby parliamenton thetotalconsolidatedfund             rs              rs        rs2miscellaneous expenditure (general) 1,40,00,0001,40,00,0003general superintendence and services on railways…………… 50,31,00050,31,0004repairs and maintenance of permanent way and works……… 1,27,64,0001,27,64,0007repairs and maintenance of plant and equipment……… 61,00061,0008operating expenses - rolling stock and equipment……………204,36,91,00011,56,000204,48,47,0009operating expenses - traffic……… 3,75,0003,75,00010operating expenses - fuel…………2056,56,78,00061,24,64,0002117,81,42,00011staff welfare and amenities…… 2,25,0002,25,00013provident fund, pension and other retirement benefits2170,65,86,0008,57,0002170,74,43,00015dividend to general revenues, repayment of loans taken fromgeneral revenues and amortization of over-capitalization1590,67,00,000 1590,67,00,00016assets—acquisition, construction and replacement— other expenditure capital 1000,00,00,00062,70,00,0001062,70,00,000             total7022,26,55,000127,39,33,0007149,65,88,000 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 supplementary expenditure charged on the consolidated fund of india and the grants made by the lok sabha for expenditure of the central government on railways for the financial year 2013-14mallikarjun kharge———— president's recommendation under article 117 of the constitution of india————[copy of letter no 2013-b-402/bs/2, dated 11 february, 2014 from shri mallikarjun kharge, minister of railways to the secretary-general, lok sabha]the president, having been informed of the subject matter of the proposed appropriation bill to authorize payment and appropriation of certain further sums from and out of the consolidated fund of india for the services of the financial year 2013-14 for the purposes of railways, recommends under clauses (1) and (3) of article 117 of the constitution of india, read with clause (2) of article 115 thereof, the introduction in and consideration by the lok sabha, of the appropriation bill———— a billto authorise payment and appropriation of certain further sums from and out of the consolidated fund of india for the services of the financial year 2013-14 for the purposes of railways————(shri mallikarjun kharge, minister of railways)gmgipmrnd—4324ls(s3)—12022014