Tuesday, May 21, 2013
MRS. VIJAYAKANTH, FC WITH IRAS PROBATIONERS, 2010 BATCH
FC’s address to IRAS probationers – 2010 Batch:
FC addressed the IRAS probationers and highlighted the important role of IRAS officers in Indian Railways in all facets of Railway working. She said that pride in the service and a professional approach is important. She also highlighted how important it is to cherish the values we imbibed from our parents all through our life and also the importance of maintaining high level of integrity in personal and official life.
She expressed her happiness over the fact that highly technic...
FA&CAOs’ Conference 27th Apr'13
The Conference witnessed thoughtful & exhaustive discussions by FA&CAOs representing various accounting units in presence of Honb'le FC/Rlys.
Madam FC/Rlys also inaugurated the auditorium and conference hall at C-TARA, Secunderabad, She also attended a cultural fest on the eve. of 27.04.2013...
Railway Budget 2013-14
Budget Speech and Budget Highlights
FC(Railways)'s interaction with media on Railway Budget 2013-14FC/Railways with DD NEWS
FC/Railways with NewsX channel
FC/Railways on Budget
FC/Railways with Zee Business channel
Minister of Railway Awards, 2013
Minister of Railway Awards, 2013 MR AWARDs 2013 FOR ACCOUNTS DEPARTMENT 1.Accounts & Finance Management Shield for the Best performing Railway to South East Central Railway 2.MR Awardees (Accounts Department) Gazetted •Ms Suman Maitra,AFA,ER •Mr P.K.Venkatasubramanian, AAO/ICF •Mr Abhinav Gupta, Sr.DFM/NWR •Mr Salim Javed, Sr.DFM/SR •Mr A.K.Vinaikar, Sr.AFA/SECR •Ms Ambika Jain,DF(Stores),RB •Mr Sanjiv Narain Mathur, DF-CCA,RB Non-gazetted •Mr Rajesh Kumar Singh,Sr.TIA/ECR •Mr D.K.Mahapatra,S...From FC's Desk
I am extremely happy to know that all the Railways/PUs have celebrated the first 'IRAS DAY' on 24.11.2012 with considerable enthusiasm and fervour. It is also heartening to know from the feedback received from the Zonal Railways/PUs that a number of professional seminars and discussions on various current themes relevant to Railway Finance were conducted on this day. My hearty Congratulations to all the FA&CAOs and their team. We must celebrate "IRAS DAY" every year on the last Saturday of November for professional enrichment of th...
About IRAS
As a part of the scheme of reorganization of the Railway Board as recommended by the Acworth Committee (1921), the Financial Commissioner for Railways was appointed in April 1923. This was followed by the Separation Convention of 1924 by which the Railway finances were separated from the General Finances of the Government of India. The process of the separation of the Accounting and Auditing functions on the Railways was completed in 1929, with the responsibility for the compilation of all the Accounts for the Indian Railways passing on from the Auditor General to the Financial Commissioner, Railways. This, incidentally, marked the beginning of the Indian Railways Accounts Service (IRAS) as a cadre distinct from that of the Indian Audit and Accounts Service. The Financial Commissioner for Railways represents the Ministry of Finance on the Railway Board and also functions ex-officio as Secretary to Government of India in the Ministry of Railways in financial matters. In this capacity, ...
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