Thursday, October 20, 2022

CBT 70% Examination Calendar for 2023-24

 

Source: Click for Railway Board Letter

 CBT - LDCE Time Table 



Step / Action

Date

LDCE - 30%  Examination Date

20th November, 2022

Result Preparation

30th November, 2022

Declaration of Results by NAIR

1st December, 2022

Finalization of Panel by Zonal Railways

15th December 2022



CBT 70% Examination Time Table 2023 - 24




For Departments not participating in CBT LDCE on 20th November, 2022



Step / Action

Date

Issuing of Modified / Unified Syllabus 

31st October, 2022

Notification (Where LDCE through CBT is not going to be conducted)

10th November, 2022

Finalization of Pre Promotional Training (PPT)  

(PPT for Reserved Candidates - Through Offline / Online - 60 hours / 15 working days)

31st December, 2022

Main Examination

22nd January, 2023

Supplementary Examination

29th January, 2023

Result by NAIR

10th February, 2023

Finalization of Panels by Zonal Railways

25th February, 2023


For Departments participating in CBT LDCE on 20th November, 2022



Step / Action

Date

Issuing of Modified / Unified Syllabus 

31st October, 2022

Notification (Where LDCE through CBT is to be conducted)

19th November, 2022

Finalization of Pre Promotional Training (PPT)  

(PPT for Reserved Candidates - Through Offline / Online - 60 hours / 15 working days)

20th January, 22023

Main Examination

22nd January, 2023

Supplementary Examination

29th January, 2023

Result by NAIR

10th February, 2023

Finalization of Panels by Zonal Railways

25th February, 2023



Wednesday, October 12, 2022

Railway's Land Policy

 Railway’s Land Policy


  • As part of NLP - National Logistics Policy


  • Indian Railways revised its land policy to give boost PM Gati Shakti framework ( Cargo related activities, Public utilities and Railway’s exclusive use)


  • Liberalization of Land policy would avenues to all stakeholders/service providers/operators to establish more cargo related facilities there by additional cargo traffic to Railways. 


  • Financial implications  - No additional expenditure will be incurred 

 

  • Reducing overall logistics cost in India to the Single digit. (At present Logistics cost as a proportion of the GDP is around 14 %) 

 

  • 300 PM Gati Shakti Cargo Terminals - next five years

 


Objects: 


  1. To attract more cargo to Indian Railways, thereby increasing modal share in freight transportation from 36 % at present to 45 % by 2030 year


  1. Create employment generation potential of about 1.2 lakh employment


  1. Simplify approvals for utilities such as Electricity, Gas, Water supply, Telecom cable, sewage disposal, drains, OFC, pipelines, roads, flyovers etc





Comparison of Railway’s Land Policy



Item

Previous Policy


Revised Policy

Leasing of Railway’s Land

5 years 


35 years

Land - Annual Lease charges

6 % of Market value of Land


1.5 % of Market value of Land

Leasing of Land for Hospitals through PPP

Nil


Re. 1 per Square Meter per annum

Land for renewable energy, water treatment, water recycling, sewage treatment plants etc for exclusive use of the Railways

Nil


Re. 1 per Square Meter per annum

OFC - Optical Fiber Cable Annual Lease charges 

6 % per annum


Rs. 1000 (nominal charge)



Material for MCQ


  1. NLP stands for National Logistics Policy

  2. GCT stands for Gati shakti Cargo Terminal 

  3. OFC stands for Optical Fiber Cable 

  4. GDP stands for Gross Domestic Product

  5. Present logistics cost as proportion to GDP  - 14% (approx)

  6. Target Logistics cost as proportion to GDP  - Single Digit 

  7. Railway’s modal share in Freight transport - Present level 36 % to 45 % by the year 2030

  8. Leasing of Railway’s Land - up to 35 years (previous period - 5 Years) 

  9. Annual leasing charges for Railway’s Land - 1.5 % of Market value of Land

  10. Leasing of Land for Hospitals through PPP - Re. 1 per Square Meter per annum 

  11. Land for renewable energy, water treatment, water recycling, sewage treatment plants etc for exclusive use of the Railways - Re. 1 per Square Meter per annum 

  12. OFC - Optical Fiber Cable Annual Lease charges  - Nominal charge of Rs.1000


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CBT 70% Examination Calendar for 2023-24

  Source: Click for  Railway Board Letter   CBT - LDCE Time Table  Step / Action Date LDCE - 30%  Examination Date 20th November, 2022 Resul...