FROA - Federation of Railway Officers Association

 

FROA 

• Website: https://froa.in/ 

• FROA stands for Federation of Railway Officers Association  

• Represents 8000 (approx) Group A Officers in Indian Railways  

• Represents 9 cadres of Officers

• Established in 1965 

• Apex body of 17 Zonal Railways and 11 Production Units 

• Objects: To promote and safeguards the interests of Railway Officers in the matters of 

1. Welfare 

2. Service conditions & prospects

3. Sense of fraternity & unity of purpose

• 1966 - Recognized by the Ministry of Railways 

• First General Secretary - Shri R Dayal, PE, Parel Workshop, WR. 

• Member of PREM - Participation of Railway Employees in Management. 

• Member of Governing body of IRWO - Indian Railways Welfare Organization. 

• For Promotee Officers -  IRPOF - Indian Railway Promotee Officers Federation

Key Points for MCQ:   

1. FROA stands for Federation of Railway Officers Association 

2. IRPOF stands for Indian Railways Promotee Officers Association  

3. PREM stands for Participation of Railway Employees in Management 

4. IRWO stands for Indian Railway Welfare Organization

5. Established in 1965 

6. Recognized by Ministry of Railways in 1966 

7. FROA - for Group A Officers 

8. IRPOF - for Promotee Officers 

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