HomeNewsBad news for lakhs of Indian Railway employees as Railway ministry stops 20-year-old practice of gifting these employees, read details hereBad news for lakhs of Indian Railway employees as Railway ministry stops 20-year-old practice of gifting these employees, read details hereThe Indian Railways has stopped the long-standing practice of awarding gold-plated silver medals as farewell gifts. Indian Railways silver medalIndian Railways silver medal: In a matter of shock and sadness for lakhs of Indian Railway employees, the Railway Ministry has discontinued the 20-year-old practice of presenting gold-plated silver medals to retiring officials. For those unversed, the Indian Railways had the long-standing practice of awarding gold-plated silver medals as farewell gifts to retiring officers and employees. “The practice of presenting Gold-plated Silver Medals to retiring Railway officials may be discontinued. Read more: Rajdhani, Shatabdi or Vande Bharat: How much does Indian Railways pay drivers of THESE superfast trains?