Concerned Over Growing Outsourcing in Railways, AIRF's National Convention Tomorrow, October 8

NEW DELHI, Oct. 7 -- Expressing serious concern over the growing outsourcing of core, technical and safety-critical functions in Indian Railways, the All India Railwaymen's Federation (AIRF) will hold its National Convention Against Outsourcing tomorrow, October 8, 2026, at 10:00 AM at Karnail Singh Railway Stadium, Basant Lane, New Delhi. More than 3,000 NRMU delegates from different zones and divisions of Indian Railways are expected to participate.

Addressing a Press Conference at the AIRF headquarters in New Delhi today, General Secretary Comrade Shiva Gopal Mishra said that the Federation is not opposed to modernisation or new technology, but is concerned over the growing use of contractual arrangements in areas such as Track and Sign...