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Over 3.5 lakh posts lying vacant in Indian Railways

Amid all the efforts being made by the Central government for job creation ahead of general elections in 2024, the country’s national transporter – the Indian Railways continues to function with the highest number of posts lying vacant. More than 3.15 lakh gazetted and non-gazetted posts across 18 zones as of this year’s March 31 are lying vacant in the Indian Railways.

As per the data of the railway ministry, as on February 1, the total number of vacant posts increased by 21,837 bringing the total tally to 3,15,780 this year in gazetted and non-gazetted categories. Non-gazetted posts include a range of employment categories, from engineers and technicians to clerks, station masters and ticket collectors.

According to the official data, available with this newspaper, as on date, 2,885 gazetted posts are vacant under 18 zones in addition to 3,12,9895 non-gazetted vacant posts. Similarly, total backlog vacancies of 18,670 exist in Scheduled Caste, Schedule Tribe and OBC categories.

— source newindianexpress.com | 9 Apr 2023

[if all get job, then who will go to shakha? who will do communal riots?]

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