WOMEN EMPLOYEES IN RAILWAYS
Total number and the percentage of women employees in the Railways as on date, Group-wise..?
The below data was given by the Minister of State in the Ministry of Railways Shri.Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury in written reply in the Parliament on 22nd November, 2012 as follows…
A Statement is laid on the Table of the House.
Group-wise total number of Railway employees and percentage of women employees on Indian Railways as on 31.03.2011(latest available) is as under:
| S.No. | Group | Total number of employees | Total number of women employees | Percentage of women employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (i) | Group ‘A’ & ‘B’ | 16,844 | 1,269 | 7.53% |
| (ii) | Group ‘C’ Staff | 10,76,889 | 58,937 | 5.47% |
| (iii) | Group ‘D’ Staff | 2,34,466 | 24,725 | 10.5% |
| (iv) | Total | 13,28,199 | 84,931 | 6.39% |
Note: Number of women employees separately in Group ‘A’ and ‘B’ is not maintained.
(b) to (d): Railways are mandated to follow DOP&T’s instructions in recruitment. No reservation for women has been prescribed so far.
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