Identifying Drive against absentee workmen in Railways
Press Information Bureau
Government of India
Ministry of Railways
25-July-2018 17:04 IST
Drive against absentee workmen in Railways
In November, 2017, a drive was launched by the Railways to identify employees on unauthorised absence in various Zonal Railways and Production Units. The details of number of absentees are given below:-
|
Zonal Railway/Production Unit |
No of Absentees |
|---|---|
| Central | 1375 |
| East Coast | 683 |
| East Central | 1792 |
| Eastern | 1214 |
| North Central | 844 |
| North Eastern | 358 |
| Northern | 1301 |
| North Western | 360 |
| South Central | 650 |
| South East Central | 274 |
| South Eastern | 829 |
| Southern | 1476 |
| South Western | 216 |
| West Central | 550 |
| Western | 1414 |
| Chittaranjan Locomotive Works | 34 |
| Diesel Locomotive Works | 6 |
| Diesel Loco Modernisation Works | 6 |
| Integral Coach Factory | 115 |
| Rail Coach Factory | 19 |
| Rail Wheel Factory | 5 |
| Total | 13521 |
Appropriate action under Disciplinary and Appeal Rules has been initiated against such absentees.
This information was given by the Minister of State of Railways, Shri Rajen Gohain in a written reply to a question in Lok Sabha today.
Source:PIB
B.N.Mishra says
This is totally fake ,In every production unit more than 50% employees after attendance they go out from the work place .Officers governing over the production units, to hide their weaknesses they have hidden the correct figure.
There must be surprise check without any information to officials or any one. The facts will come out that what is the realities.