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First Rail Budget of Independent India was presented by John Mathai, a well-known economist, in 1947. However Mathai was not the Railways Minister.
N. Gopalswami Ayangar was the first Railways Minister of India (1948-52). He worked hard for the unification of Railways infrastructure which was earlier governed by various companies and states.

Interesting Facts

Lal Bahadur Shastri was the second Railways Minister of India (1952-56). Taking moral responsibility of a rail mishap he had quit his post.
Babu Jagjivan Ram served as Rail Minister for the longest time (6 yrs).
Bihar has given most Rail Ministers (6).
Kamlapati Tripathi initiated the tradition of naming trains on ourr heritage.
Madhav Rao Scindia is credited for corporatising Railways.
Current Railways Minister Lalu Prasad Yadav has heavily enhanced the profits of railways without increasing fares.

JObs In India on event management

In the recent past if there is any industry that is ranked amongst the fastest growing, it is that of event management. Until the mid-90s there were only large-scale players, with international tie-ups. There were few companies that originated in India and have grown by leaps and bounds and employ staff strength of fifty to hundred professionals in the various departments. Not to mention the number of consultants and contractors, per project taken up. And all this has increased the number of event management jobs in the country

Jobs in event management require certain skills. These are now being taught by institutes that offer courses in the field. They provide theoretical information and conduct exams; while some of the larger ones tie up with companies that provide internship for students in order to put to practical use all that they are learning in the classroom.
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Rail Budget 2008-09