Reading out in Hindi, she said the government had decided to corporatise six railway production units, including Modern Coach Factory in Rae Bareli. Sonia wondered why the government wanted to corporatise the factory when it was making a profit. Sonia suggested parliamentary scrutiny of the government’s move to corporatise Modern Coach Factory, adding that the future of around 2,000 workers was in danger. “The primary job of the public sector units is people’s welfare and not to benefit capitalists,” Sonia added. The Congress leader wondered why the Modi government had done away with the practice of tabling a separate railway budget.

Source: The Telegraph July 03, 2019 01:15 UTC