Question : ZONAL RAILWAY CONSULTATIVE COMMITTEE .



(a) Whether no meeting of various Zonal Railway Consultative Committees have been held so far;

(b) If so, the reasons therefor;

(c) The rules prescribed for holding meetings in this regard; and

(d) The steps being taken by the Railways for holding the meetings of these Committees?

Answer given by the minister


MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS (SHRI R.VELU)

(a): Two to four meetings of Zonal Railway Users’ Consultative Committees (ZRUCCs) have been held during its tenure from 01/08/2004 to 31/07/2006.

(b): Does not arise.

(c): As per provision of Constitution of Users’ Consultative Committee, the meetings of ZRUCC should be held thrice a year.

(d): Instructions were reiterated to hold the meetings of these committees as per schedule.