Contribution to the Central Staff Benefit Fund enhanced by Rs.150

New Delhi, Feb.24 (ANI): Minister for Railways Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday said the Railways has decided to enhance the contribution to the Central Staff Benefit Fund from Rs. 350 per employee to Rs. 500.

"The increased allocation will be used for welfare of gangmen and similar categories and their families," said Mamata.

The Railway Minister also announced that the scope of safety-related retirement scheme would be expanded to cover all safety category staff with a grade pay of Rs. 1800. (ANI)