 bill no 22 of 2010 the appropriation (railways) no2 bill, 2010 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 2009-10  for the purposes of railwaysbe it enacted by parliament in the sixty-first year of the republic of india as follows:—short title1 this act may be called the appropriation (railways) no2  act, 2010issue of rs5310,62,75,000 out of the consolidated fund of india for the financial year 2009-102 from and out of the consolidated fund of india there may be paid and applied sums not exceeding those specified in column 3 of the schedule amounting in the aggregate to the sum of five thousand three hundred ten crores, sixty-two lakhs and seventy-five thousand rupees towards defraying the several charges which will come in course of payment during the financial year 2009-10, in respect of the services relating to railways specified in column 2 of the scheduleappropriation3 the sums authorised to be paid and applied from and out of the consolidated fund of india by this act shall be appropriated for the services and purposes expressed in the schedule in relation to the said year the  schedule (see sections 2 and 3)| 1                                        | 2                                         | 3             ||------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------|---------------|| no of                                   | sums not exceeding                        |               || vote                                     | services and purposes                     | voted by      || total                                    |                                           |               || parliament                               | consolidated fund                         |               || rs                                      | rs                                       | rs           || 3                                        | general superintendence and services on   |               || railways                                 | 195,84,87,000                             | 9,10,000      || 4                                        | repairs and maintenance of permanent way  |               || and works                                | 531,80,14,000                             | 73,50,000     || 5                                        | repairs and maintenance of motive power | 81,65,78,000  || 6                                        | repairs and maintenance of carriages and  |               || wagons… …                                | 267,03,28,000                             | 6,000         || 7                                        | repairs and maintenance of plant and      |               || equipment……                              | 312,16,44,000                             |             || 8                                        | operating expenses - rolling stock and    |               || equipment                                | 684,69,19,000                             | 36,40,000     || 9                                        | operating expenses—traffic                | 638,24,89,000 || 10                                       | operating expenses—fuel                   |             || 11                                       | staff welfare and amenities               | 195,64,33,000 || 12                                       | miscellaneous working expenses ………        |             || 13                                       | provident fund, pension and other         |               || retirement  benefits                     | 1133,52,32,000                            | 15,25,000     || 15                                       | dividend to general revenues, repayment   |               || of loans taken from general revenues and |                                           |               || amortisation of over-capitalisation      | 59,61,00,000                              |             || 16                                       | assets—acquisition, construction and      |               || replacement—                             |                                           |               || capital ……                             | 1167,70,00,000                            | 15,50,00,000  || t                                        |                                           |               || otal                                     |                                           |               || :                                        | 5267,92,24,000                            | 42,70,51,000  | 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 2009-10mamata  banerjee ———— president's  recommendation  under  article 117  of the  constitution  of  india[copy of letter no 2009-b-402/bs/2 from  km mamata banerjee, 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 2009-10 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 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 2009-10  for the purposes of railways————(kumari mamata banerjee, minister of railways)