Indian railways: Policymakers overshoot red signals at the crossing
By: Biswas, Partha Pratim
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BookPublisher: Economic and Political Weekly Description: 58(49). Dec 9, 2023: p.25-28.
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Economic and Political WeeklySummary: In addition to the cumulative shortage of technology-driven mechanised system, acute shortage of skilled personnel power in railways has resulted in a grave situation in rail safety. Presently, 2,74,000 posts are lying vacant in different zonal rail¬ways out of which 1,70,000 posts are di¬rectly associated with rail safety. So, the acute short¬age of staff has imposed huge workload on in-service employees and often caused rail accidents on account of human error.- Reproduced
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Indian Institute of Public Administration | 58(49). Dec 9, 2023: p.25-2 | Available | AR130979 |
In addition to the cumulative shortage of technology-driven mechanised system, acute shortage of skilled personnel power in railways has resulted in a grave situation in rail safety. Presently, 2,74,000 posts are lying vacant in different zonal rail¬ways out of which 1,70,000 posts are di¬rectly associated with rail safety. So, the acute short¬age of staff has imposed huge workload on in-service employees and often caused rail accidents on account of human error.- Reproduced
https://www.epw.in/journal/2023/49/commentary/indian-railways.html
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