Sunday, August 10, 2014

16,252 vacancies of locomotive drivers in Railways

PTI Aug 8, 2014,
(Vacancies over 16,000 locomotive…)
NEW DELHI:There are over 16,000 vacancies of loco drivers in railways, Rajya Sabha was told today.
In a written reply, Minister of State for Railway Manoj Sinha said there are vacancies of 16,252 loco drivers as on April 1, 2014,
He said requirement of train drivers for passenger and freight trains is worked out periodically by each division of railways and filling up vacancies is a continuous process.
There is no direct recruitment for the post of loco pilot and recruitments are done for assistant loco pilot who are subsequently promoted to loco pilot, he said.
Sinha said in order to improve working condition of train drivers, cab heaters and fans are provided in the locomotive cabin. Air conditioning is also provided in the cabin of new locomotives for tackling extreme weather conditions.
 http://articles.economictimes.indiatimes.com/2014-08-08/news/52594202_1_loco-pilot-vacancies-railways

Related Posts:

  • Derailment at New Delhi Train derailment kills three people at Delhi railway station    Nov 26, 10:38 am New Delhi, Nov 26 (ANI): Three persons, including a woman, were killed in a tra… Read More
  • Karnataka urge RB to take up new works Karnataka urge Railway Board to take up New Works Bangalore:  To improve rail connectivity and create more job opportunities, the State government has requested the Railway Board to take up 10 n… Read More
  • Detroit bankrupty Detroit bankruptcy ruling triggers calls for pension cuts across the US By Jerry White   6 December 2013 Within days of a federal judge’s ruling in support of the Detroit bankruptcy, the dev… Read More
  • Indo- Nepal Rail link Plan for Indo-Nepal Rail link: Kharge GORAKHPUR: Railway Minister Mallikarjun Kharge flagged off DEMU train between Badni and Gorakhpur on Sunday. He also inaugurated Naugad as Adarsh railway s… Read More
  • Flyover collapse Flyover collapse: Train services resume through Muzaffarpur  Friday, November 29, 2013, Muzaffarpur, Nov 29: After disruption of train traffic for nearly 36 hours due to collapse of a flyover over a goods train in M… Read More

0 comments:

Welcome To AILRSA....

Visitors

1232703

Admin Area

Blog Archive

AILRSA 1970 - . Powered by Blogger.

Are You Satisfied with 7th Pay commission ?

Popular Posts

Recent Posts

Text Widget

Followers

-------------------------------------------------------

-------------------------------------------------------