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urban train in terms of area Coverage of sub-urban train in terms of passengers Southern Railways 167 Km 11.2 lakh per day Western Railways 123.78 Km 34.84 lakh per day security of women in suburban trains and other matters related to the suburban train

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         MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS 
       (RAILWAY BOARD) 
 
SUBURBAN TRAIN SERVICES OF INDIAN RAILWAYS, WITH 
PARTICULAR EMPHASIS ON SECURITY OF WOMEN PASSENGERS 
 
TWENTY-THIRD REPORT 
 
 
  
 
  
 
             
 
 
 
 
 
 
       
 
 
LOK SABHA SECRETARIAT  
NEW DELHI 
 
FEBRUARY, 2014/ Magha 1935 (Saka) 
 
 
 
 
 
23

SCR NO. 185 
 
TWENTY-THIRD REPORT 
 
 
STANDING COMMITTEE ON RAILWAYS 
(2013-14) 
 
 
FIFTEENTH LOK SABHA 
 
 
 
 
                  MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS 
               (RAILWAY BOARD) 
 
 
 
SUBURBAN TRAIN SERVICES OF INDIAN RAILWAYS, WITH 
PARTICULAR EMPHASIS ON SECURITY OF WOMEN 
PASSENGERS  
 
 
 
 
 
    Presented to Lok Sabha on 06.02.2014 
 
      Laid in Rajya Sabha on 06.02.2014 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
LOK SABHA SECRETARIAT 
NEW DELHI 
 
February, 2014/ Magha 1935 (Saka)

CONTENTS 
COMPOSITION OF THE COMMITTEE................................................................. 
(iii) 
INTRODUCTION............................................................................................. 
(v) 
 
PART-I 
CHAPTER I 
INTRODUCTORY........................................................ 
 
1 
- Understanding Suburban Train Services……………… 
1 
- Financial overview of the Suburban segment of the Indian 
Railways ……………………………………………………………………. 
 
6 
CHAPTER II 
 
PASSENGERS’ AMENITIES IN SUBURBAN TRAIN 
SERVICES……………………………………………………………………. 
 
10 
- Amenities for Suburban Passengers at Platforms……………… 
10 
- Amenities provided in the Suburban trains……………………….. 
16 
- Amenities for Persons with Disabilities at Suburban 
Platforms…………………………………………………………………….. 
 
19 
CHAPTER III 
PASSENGER SECURITY………………………………………………….. 
 
21 
- Overall Security Structure of Indian Railways…………………… 
21 
- Women representation in RPF………………………………………… 
25 
- Security of women passengers in the suburban train 
network……………………………………………………………………… 
27 
- Complaint Mechanism………………………………………………… 
 
34 
                                                                PART-II 
RECOMMENDATIONS………………………………………………………………………………………………... 
 
36 
ANNEXURE 
 
Annexure I, II, III, IV and V……………………………………………………………………………………….. 
 
58 
APPENDIX 
 
Minutes of the Sitting of the Standing Committee on Railways held on 09.10.2013,  
31.10.2013, 08.01.2014 and 27.01.2014……………………………………………………………………….

Constituted on 31.08.2013 
COMPOSITION OF STANDING COMMITTEE ON RAILWAYS (2013-14) 
 
Shri T. R. Baalu 
- 
Chairman 
 
 
 
MEMBERS 
 
 
 
LOK SABHA 
2. Shri Partap Singh Bajwa 
3. Dr. Ram Chandra Dome 
 
4. Smt. Maneka Sanjay Gandhi 
5. Shri Pralhad Joshi 
6. Shri Bhaskar Rao Patil Khatgonkar 
7. Dr. Nirmal Khatri 
8. Shri Surendra Singh Nagar 
9. Shri Devender Nagpal 
10. Shri Anand Prakash Paranjpe 
11. Shri Rayapati Sambasiva Rao 
12. Shri Rudra Madhab Ray 
13. Shri Magunta Sreenivasulu Reddy 
14. Smt. Satabdi Roy 
15. * Vacant 
16. Shri Ganesh Singh 
17. Shri Lal Ji Tandon 
18. Shri Ashok Tanwar 
19. Shri Harsh Vardhan 
20. Dr. Vivekanand 
21. Smt. Dimple Yadav 
 
RAJYA SABHA 
 
22. Shri Husain Dalwai 
23. Shri Prabhat Jha 
24. Shri Om Prakash Mathur 
25. Dr. Barun Mukherji 
26. Shri K. Parasaran 
27. Shri Ambeth Rajan 
28. Shri Tarini Kanta Roy 
29. Shri Bashistha Narain Singh 
30. Shri Ishwar Singh 
31. Shri Nandi Yellaiah 
 
Constituted vide LS Bulletin No.5635 dated: 04.09.2013 
* Yashodhara Raje Scindia ceased to be a Member vide Lok Sabha Bulletin Part II No.5977 dated 
19.12.2013.

(iv) 
LOK SABHA SECRETARIAT 
1. 
Shri K. Vijayakrishnan 
- 
Joint Secretary 
2. 
Shri Arun K. Kaushik 
- 
Additional Director 
4. 
Ms. Swati Parwal 
- 
Committee Officer

INTRODUCTION 
 
 
 
 
I, the Chairman of the Standing Committee on Railways (2013-14), having been 
authorised by the Committee to present the Report on their behalf, present this 
Twenty-Third Report of the Standing Committee on Railways on ‘Suburban Train 
Services of Indian Railways, with particular emphasis on Security of Women 
Passengers’. 
 
 
2. 
The Committee took evidence of t

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