The reason is Rail should get more profit as ther are huge setback which British did. Even optic fibre is occupied under Rail track. But from a GE D staff to Rail Officers 80% are thief or corrupted. You have no idea how scrap of Rail is being stolen by staff. RPF, TTE are the most thief in Rail. The common passengers do not get ticket in reservation as ECRC sells ticket to broker. Bungalow peon are recruited by officers directly without any exam. Officers get Rs 10 lakh as bribe. Do you tell Rail staff are the best ? I think Rail should be Govt Undertaking or fully private. Rail do not need 13 lakh. % lakh employee is enough if inefficient employee would be sacked. You are absolutely wrong. Recently an information was published in Times Of India that USA military is the largest organization in world....
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