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Nearly 30000 railway jobs to be surrendered redistributed which zones face biggest shakeup
Economy
Published on 27 April 2026
Zone wise targets for 2026 27 already sent
The Railway Board has sent zone-wise Key Performance Indicators for manpower rationalisation—covering both surrender and redistribution—for 2026–27 to the Efficiency and Research Directorate. These targets will be included in annual performance agreements, signalling a likely reshuffle of jobs across railway zones. The key question now is which regions will feel the impact most and how quickly.
- Targets for job surrender plus redistribution are set zone wise
- 2026–27 KPIs will feed directly into annual performance MoUs
- The change is being routed through the Efficiency and Research Directorate
- Impact will vary across railway zones depending on allocations
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