1. Railway surpluses , which were contributed to the general revenues , were substantial during the war years , and again during 1924 - 32 , they amounted to an annual average of Rs 11.5 crores during the first period and Rs 5.9 crores , in addition to a contribution of Rs 2.8 crores to the reserve fund , during the second .

रेलवे की बचतें , जो सामान्य आमदनी में जोडी जाती थी , युद्ध के वर्षों में तथा फिर सन् 1924 - 32 में अच्छी खासी थी . ये बचतें पहले समय में औसतन 11.5 करोड रूपये वार्षिक थीं और दूसरे समय में रिजर्व फंड में 2.8 करोड रूपये के योगदान के अतिरिक्त , 5.9 करोड रूपये थी .