TRANSPORT AND COMMUNICATION
RAILWAYS
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Question
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League of Railways
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Management of Railways
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Ministry of Railways
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Group of Railways
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Detailed explanation-1: -Indian Railways (IR) is a statutory body under the ownership of the Ministry of Railways, Government of India that operates India’s national railway system.
Detailed explanation-2: -It is organised, financed and controlled by Railway Ministry. The finances are allocated from government treasury and whatever revenue it earns is deposited to government treasury only.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Ministry of Railways is a ministry in the Government of India, responsible for the country’s rail transport. The ministry operates the statutory body Indian Railways, an organisation that operates as a monopoly in rail transport and is headed by the Chairman and CEO of Railway Board.
Detailed explanation-4: -Ministry of Railways (Railway Board)
Detailed explanation-5: -Indian Railways come under the direct control of Ministry of Transport.