11th December, 2003
Ministry of Railways  


NO TAKING OVER BURNPUR UNIT BY INDIAN RAILWAYS


LOK SABHA

The Ministry of Heavy Industries has sought for comments of the Ministry of Railways on the representation from the Burn Standard Officers’ Association addressed to the Committee on Petitions of the Lok Sabha for taking over Burn Standard Company Ltd. as Railways’ captive unit, which after due consideration was not found feasible.

This information was given by the Minister of State for Railways Shri Basanagouda R. Patil in a written reply to a question from Shri Basudeb Acharia in the Lok Sabha today.