JE W – Induction – Phase 1

1.1, 1.2, 1.4, 1.6

Organisation Structure and
, Branch wise Activities of
Civil Engineering
Budget 2019-20 …Excerpts
• Union Finance Minister proposed a capital expenditure of
₹1,60,175.64 crore for the Railways Ministry for 2019-20 in Budget
2019.
• This is the highest-ever allocation for the national transporter,
surpassing last year’s ₹1,48,528 crore
• Target of FY 2020 is
• New Line Construction – 500 Kms
• Gauge Conversion – 600 Kms
• Doublings – 2650 Kms
• Electrification 7000 Kms.
• Rail passenger comfort in mind, govt makes 200% hike in
allocation for amenities
• Indication of the sharp rise was given in the interim Budget
where the allocation for passenger amenities jumped by 50 per
cent from the amount allocated in 2018-2019.
• The government has allocated more than Rs 3,000 crore for rail
passenger amenities in the 2019-2020 Budget, an around 200
per cent rise from the last fiscal.
• The allocation for rail passenger comfort this fiscal has gone up
to Rs 3,422.57 crore from Rs 1,657 crore in the Budget
presented last year
• In the 2017-2018 financial year, the budgetary allocation for
railway passenger amenities was Rs 1,100.90 crore.
• Redevelopment of 600 major railway stations has also been
taken up which will improve passenger amenities at stations
and turn them into world-class facilities with Wi-Fi, drinking
water facilities, upgraded waiting rooms, television sets,
passenger information kiosks and other such facilities.
• Railways will also launch a massive programme of station
modernisation to make train travel pleasant and satisfying for
the common citizens.
• It will also provide Wi-Fi at all stations excluding halt stations to
improve train travel experience and bridge the digital divide
between the rural and urban citizens.
• Till now this facility has been provided at 1,603 stations and rest
4,882 stations are targeted for provision by August 31, 2019
under the ambitious 100-day programme of the government.
Organisational Setup
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Subsidiaries and Undertakings
• IR is a major shareholder in 16 public sector undertakings (PSU)
 and other organizations that are related to rail transport in India.
• Notable among this list include
• Financing, construction and project implementation: IRFC, 
RITES, IRCON, MRVC, RVNL
• Land and station development: RLDA, IRSDC
• Rail infrastructure: DFCCIL, PRCL
• Passenger and freight train operations: KRCL, CONCOR
• IT and communications: CRIS, RCIL(Rail Tel Corporation India
Limited)
• Catering and tourism: IRCTC
Railway Board Level ( Engineering
Department)
• Headed by Member Engineering
Various Directorates
• Civil Engineering
• Track
• Works
• Land and Amenities
• Civil Engineering :
• Headed by Additional Member CE
• Assisted by Principal Executive Director(Bridge)
• Executive Director EDCE(Planning)
• Director CE Planning
• EDCE( B & S)
Director (B & S) I and II

EDCE (G)
Director CE(G)
Some of The Subjects Dealt
• IRUSS
• ODC
• IRBM
• GCC 2014
• Bridge Code
• Engineering Code
• IRPWM(P-Way Manual)
• Contract and Arbitration
• Opening of section and sanction of sectional speed ..Circulars
• Railway Sidings
• MCNTM Reports(Manpower and Cost Norms for Track
Maintenance)
• Trackman related Matters
• Works Programme
• IRWM(Works Manual)
• IRSOD(Schedule of Dimensions)
• IREPS(E-Procurement Systems)
• MGNREGA (Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment
Guarantee Act) related matters
• Civil Defence related matters
• CE-II Circulars related to safety, raising of speeds etc.
• Training and Probations related matters etc.
• Banning of Business related matters
• Land & Amenities:

• Headed by Principal Executive Director(Station Development)

• Assisted By:

• ED( L & A)
• ED (Station Development Engg.)
Some of The Subjects Dealt
• Provision/Extension of cover over Platforms.
• Renovation/Remodeling of Station Building.
• Extension/Raising levels of Platforms, which do not involve yard
remodeling
• Provision/Extension of foot over bridges on Platforms for
bonafide passengers.
• Approach road  construction/maintenance of station approach
roads within the Railway premises.
• Provision/Extension of cover over Platforms.
• Renovation/Remodeling of Station Building.
• Development of circulating area within the station premises.
• Provision of waiting hall/rooms.
• Provision of source of water supply at Station premises.
• Planting of shady trees on Platforms.
• Parliamentary/Consultative Committee works relating to above
subject.
• Annual Works Programme in connection with Passenger
Amenity Works.
• Construction of foot over bridges at Stations.
• Beautification of stations by planting ornamental trees, foliageile
etc.
• Construction of Service Buildings, Hospitals, Clubs, Institutes,
Community Halls, Holiday Homes, Rest Houses and Rail Yatri
Niwas, Hostels, Parks, Stadium and Cinema Halls on Railways.
• Licensing of surplus service building to Welfare Organisation.
• Permission for additions/alterations to Railway buildings used as
Temples, Churches, Mosques at present.
• Construction / erection of statues of National Leaders in Railway
premises.
• Provision of safety measures in high rise building at construction
stage.
• Deposit works Rail Mail Service Buildings at construction stage.
• Parliamentary Work in connection with the above subjects
under Plan Head "Staff Amenities" and "Other Specified Works".
• Annual Works Programme in connection with the above
subjects under Plan Head "Staff Amenities" and "Other
Specified Works".
• New Zones / New Divisions - Execution portion.
• Heritage buildings and Apex Committee on Railway Heritage.
• Construction of Staff Quarters barracks and Officers Bungalow / Flats and
acquisition of land therefore.

• Maintenance of staff quarters / Barracks / Bungalow / Flats and fittings.

• Building materials - policy regarding economy in use and cost.

• Water supply in Railway Colonies.
• Civil Engineering Works relating to sanitation in Railway quarters/colonies.
• Hiring of Private houses/Flats for residential use of officers.
• Licensing/Leasing/Transfer of surplus Railway quarters for welfare
purposes.
• Indian Railway Welfare Organisation (IRWO) -Organisational set up, policy
and assistance to its activities.
• Works Programme for Plan Head "Staff Quarters".
• Parliamentary work in connection with above subjects.
• Railway Mining Safety Wing.
• Source of water supply arrangements at Station/Service
Buildings etc. 
• Quarrying operation.
• Commercial utilization of Railway land/Air space.
• Policy relating to acquisition of Railway land.
• Transfer/relinquishment of Railway land.
• Leasing and licensing of Railway land ? Fixation of norms, rates
etc.
• Leasing/Licensing of land to Schools/Staff Welfare
Organisations / Religious Institutions.
• Licensing of railway land for GMF.
• Licensing of borrow pits for fishing.
•Licensing of Collieries/mines.
•Afforestation on Railway land/Environment..
•Earning from land resources.
•Policy relating to renewable source of energy.
•Act: i) Land Acquisition Act.
• Public Premises (Eviction of unauthorized occupation).
•Encroachments on Railway land - prevention and removal.
•Certification/Maintenance of Land Plans.
•Way leave facilities through railway land.
•National Policy on Resettlement & Rehabilitation.
•Provision of Fencing/boundary wall to prevent encroachments.
• Works:
• Headed by Additional Member Works
• Assisted by Executive Director(Works)
• Executive Director (Project Monitoring)

• ED ( MTP)
Some of The Subjects Dealt
• Policies related to Infrastructure of Works
• Surveys
• Project Planning
• Doublings
• Re-appropriation of Funds
• Tenders for Works contract
Some of the Topics dealt are..
• Level Crossing on new line projects.
• Review of Important Insfrastructure Projects
• Execution of New Line, guage Conversion and Doubling
Projects.
• Commissioning NewLine Gauge Conversion and Doubling.
• Approval and Execution of projects of New Line, Gauge
Conversion and Doubling included in Budget and later subject
to requisite approvals appearing with # mark in Pink Book.
• Speed Policy framework for Indian Railways.
• Execution of Works under various Plan Head costing more than
Rs. 3 Crores.
• EPC Tender.
• Policy Guidelines on Loop line and Siding.
• Land acquisition for Railway Projects in tunneling portion.
• Degree of curvature for new projects of New Line, Gauge
Conversion and Doubling and Level crossing in New Line.
• Sanction of Final Location Surveys
• Policy regarding Construction of 3rd and 4th line.
• Platform level for new construction- Platform raising work.
• Execution of Yard Remodelling works in all New Line, Gauge
Conversion and Doubling projects.
• Powers of acceptance of Works Tenders
Works Directorates at ‘RDSO’ level
• About Directorate Based on Recommendations of 1st works
standards committee meeting held on 16th June 2005, it has
been decided by Railway Board to form a separate “Works
Directorate” in RDSO.
• Works directorate started functioning independently from
September 2008.
• Works directorate is dealing with unification and standardisation
of works matter, issue guidelines/specification of works matter.
• Works directorate conducts Works Standard Committee
meeting and follow up action on Works Standard Committee
items and other technical issues cropping up from time to time,
through unit of Director/Works.
 Organisation Setup

Executive Director( Works)

Director ( Works) Jt. Director

( Works)

ADEN I ADEN II ADEN III ADEN

 Works Undertaken..
1.Review of Indian Railway Works Manual.

2. Review of Provisions Of IRWM & Engineering Code Regarding Measurement.

3. Change in System of Maintenance of Colony.

4. Provision of Tool Kit with Artisan Staff on Indian Railways.

5. Detailed Guidelines for site order book, Material passing Register, quality of
Cement & steel.

6. Guideline on Green Building Material.

7. Guideline on use of prefabricated building in Indian Railways

 Standard Drawings
SN Drawing No. Title Month &
(Old No.) Year
1. WKS-D-1 Schematic Drawing of FOB ramp for physically disabled persons. April-2013
(Earlier No. RDSO/WKS/2013/001)
2. WKS-D-2 Schematic Drawing of FOB ramp for physically disabled persons incorporating details Nov-2013
(Earlier No. RDSO/WKS/2013/002) of centrally supported single column.
3. WKS-D-3 Schematic layout plan of utilities pipes provided at platform (Drainage pipe, Water June-2015
(Earlier No. RDSO/WKS/2015/1) supply, Electrical and S&T cabel etc.)
4. WKS-D-4 RCC Boundary wall cast in situ (for densely built up area with frequent trespassing on Dec -2017
(Earlier No. RDSO/WKS/2017/1) A routes and High Density Routes.)
Sheet 1 of 2
5. WKS-D-5 RCC Boundary wall with precast panel & cast in situ column (for densely built up area Dec -2017
(Earlier No. RDSO/WKS/2017/2) with frequent trespassing on A routes and High Density Routes.)
Sheet 1 of 4
 6. WKS-D-6 (Earlier No. RCC Boundary wall with precast panel & cast in situ column (for lightly built up or Dec -2017
RDSO/WKS/2017/3) Sheet 1 of 2 non-built up area with frequent trespassing on A routes and High Density Routes.)
 7. WKS-D-7 4 Seater bench without backrest, without seat partition. Jun -2018
(RDSO/WKS/2018/1) 
 8. WKS-D-8 (RDSO/WKS/2018/2) 4 Seater bench with backrest, with seat partition Jun -2018
 9. WKS-D-9(RDSO/WKS/2018/3) 4 Seater bench with backrest, without seat partition Jun -2018
 10. WKS-D-10 (RDSO/WKS/2018/4 10 Seater bench with backrest, with seat partition Jun -2018
11 WKS-D-11 Cattle fence along the track with Precast Panel and Column May-2019
(RDSO/WKS/2019/3)
12 WKS-D-12 Barbed wire cattle fence along track with Precast Column May-2019
(RDSO/WKS/2019/2)
 SN Guideline No. Title Month & Year
SN Report No. Title Month & Year

Guidelines,
(Old No.)
1 WKS-G-1 Guideline on Standardization of Specification of Jan-2013 (Old No.)
  flooring, Roofing material for platform covering in
Station Premises & Standardization
Specification of Workshop flooring.
of 1 WKS-R-1 Compendium of construction equipments. Oct-2014
 

Specifications,
2 WKS-G-2 Guidelines on Construction & Maintenance of Jan-2014
(WKS-01-2014) Bore well & Tube well.
3 WKS-G-3 Guidelines on Bio-Tank for Indian Railway July-2014 2 WKS-R-2 Report on Prefabricated Buildings for Indian May-2014
(WKS-02-2014R3)
4 WKS-G-4 Guidelines on Green Buildings.  Aug-2014 (WKS/04/2014 R1) Railway covering platform shelter, staff quarters &

Reports.
(WKS-02-2014R1)
5 WKS-G-5 Guideline on Bacteriological & Residual Chlorine Nov-2014 workshop buildings.
(WKS-04-2014) Testing of Water  
6 WKS-G-6 Supplementary Report on Green Building Concept Jan-2015 3 WKS-R-3 Report on Re-designating various categories of (By Sub-
in Indian Railway.
7 WKS-G-7 Guideline on Waterproofing in New/Old Jan-2019 artisans as multi skilled artisans  committee of
(RDSO/WKS/2015/1
Revision 1)
Construction
WSC dated
8 WKS-G-8
(RDSO/WKS/2015/2)
Guideline on Water Purification By Reverse
Osmosis (RO)
Jan-2015 25.08.14)
9 WKS-G-9 Guideline on Water Meter  March-2015
(RDSO/WKS/2015/5) 4 WKS-R-4 Report on Self Supported Roofing System April-2015
10 WKS-G-10
(RDSO/WKS/2016/1)
Guideline on the provision of Speed Breakers  April-2016
(RDSO/WKS/2015/3) (Report)
11 WKS-G-11
(RDSO/WKS/2016/1) May-
Guideline on Repair & Maintenance of Old
structures on Indian Railway.
Jun-2016  
2016
5 WKS-R-5 Report on GSM based Energy Management May-2015
(RDSO/WKS/2015/7) System in pumping and water management.
1 WKS-G-12
(RDSO/WKS/2017/3)
Guideline on Sustainable development of New &
Transformation of   Existing Building to Green
Nov-17

2 Building on Indian Railway. 6 WKS-R-6 Compendium on Tenders & Contracts (By Railway
Board May
2016)
13 WKS-G-13
Guideline on Precaution to March-18
(RDSO/WKS/2017/4)  7 WKS-R-7 Report on Tools for Artisan Staff (Carpenter, May-2017
be taken during (RDSO/WKS/2015/4 Mason & Plumber)
construction of new modified 2016)
building
14 WKS-G-14
Draft Guideline on March-18 8. WKS-R-8 Report on Modern Formwork Systems. June-2017
(RDSO/WKS/2018/1) 
Construction & (RDSO/WKS/2017/1)
Maintenance of Roads for 9 WKS-R-9 Report on Fire and Life Safety in Indian Railway June-2017
Railway Premises. (RDSO/WKS/2017/2)
15
WKS-G-15 Guideline on construction Jan-2019

(RDSO/WKS/2 of RRI Room/ control room

10 WKS-R-10
(RDSO/WKS/2017/5) Provisional Report on Nov-2017

018/2)
1 WKS-G-16
with fireproofing provision.
Guideline on the use of May-
Sewage Treatment Plant for
6 (RDSO/WKS/2 Plastic Waste in Road 2019 Indian Railway.
019/1) Construction.

SN Specification No. Title Month & Year

 
1 WKS-S-1 Typical Specifications for Modular furniture (work -
station) for supply in RDSO.
2 WKS-S-2 Specification & drawing of Precast Concrete Nov-2014
Reinforced Benches (USSOR Item no. 172020)
3 WKS-S-3 Specification & drawing of Stainless Steel Nov-2014
Benches (USSOR Item No. 172040 & 172050)
New Materials from Industries..
1.       Double Wall Corrugated (DWC) HDPE Pipe
2.        Fly Ash Brick
3.        Power Tools for Horticulture Work
4.        Nano - technology Based Water Proofing
5.        Concrete Canvas
6.        Solar Pumps
7.        Hollow Cement Concrete Block
8.        Energy Flooring Product (Piezoelectric Tiles)
Cont..
• 9.        Item presented in 8th Works Standard Committee by Industries:-

• a.       Calcium Silicate Tiles for False Ceiling & Wall Paneling

• b.       Precast Anti Skid Steel Block
• c.        Bamboo Wood Products
• d.        Specification of PVC Door and uPVC Window
• e.        Metal Roof Water Proofing
• f.         Cementitious Coating for Foot Over Bridge
• g.        Polycarbonate & Non Asbestos Roofing Sheets
• h.    
Heavy duty outdoor vitrified tiles and Heavy duty full body/ homogeneous body
virtified tiles
•     Ready to Mix Mortar (RMM)
 
• Track:

• Headed by Executive Director(Mod.)

• Assisted By:

• EDTK( MC)
• EDTK (P)
Some of The Subjects Dealt
• USFD Testing
• AT welding
• Flash-Butt welding
• Rails
• SEJ
• EUR’s
• Switches/Crossings
• Track policies
Zonal Head Quarters
• Headed by Principal Chief Engineer (Open Line)
• Assisted by:
• CTE
• CBE
• CE(Pl.)
• CE(W)
• CE(G)
• CE(TM)
• CE(TP)
Zonal level : Construction
Organisation
• CAO(Chief Administrative Officer)
• Assisted by number of CE (Construction), CSTE , CEE and FA
& CAO as per territorial requirements
• Which in turn are assisted by number of Dy. CE (C) as per
territorial requirements and DEE(C) and DSTE (C)
Division
• Sr.DEN (Co.)
• Assisted by:
• Sr. DEN (Sectional) or DEN
• Which are in turn are assisted by ADEN.
• His office has CDM for Track, Bridges,TM,Land,Passenger
Amenities etc. and an SO
• In Civil Engineering Department of Railways , Works wing
encompasses large domain of activities, apart from Track, for
functioning of Railways.
• It deals with development of Basic Infrastructure required for
growth and maintaining assets, of Railways
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