Issue of 2 Sets of Post Retirement Complimentary Passes to Group ‘D’ employees retired on or after 01.01.2006: RBE No. 135/2018

Issue of 2 Sets of Post Retirement Complimentary Passes (PRCP) to Group ‘D’ employees retired on or after 01.01.2006

RBE No.135/2018

ADVANCE CORRECTION SLIP No.79

भारत सरकार GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

रेल मंत्रालय MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS

(रेलवे बोर्ड) (RAILWAY BOARD) 

No.E(W)201-6/PS5-2/9 

New Delhi, dated 17.09.2018

The General Managers (P)

All Zonal Railways

Production Units.

The demand for issuance’of 2 sets of PRCPs to the staff retired as Group ‘D’ before their reclassification as Group ‘C’ was raised by staff side in the DC/JCM Meeting (Item No.18/2012) and also by AIRF in PNM Meeting (Item No.38/2016) with Board.

2. The issue has been examined in detail and in order to bring uniformity in cases of all those employees who retired on or after 01.01.2006 i.e. whether classified as Group ‘C’ or retired as Group ‘D’, it has been decided with the approval of the Competent Authority to amend the relevant provisions of extant Pass Rules. Accordingly, PRCP entitlement stipulated under Columns 1 and 2 of Schedule-IV (Post Retirement Complimentary Passes) of the Railway Servants (Pass) Rules, 1986 (Second Edition – 1993) is amended as follows:-

3. Accordingly, PRCPs/Widow Passes, as per revised entitlement, shall be admissible to the employees retired/deceased on or after 01.01.2006. However, higher number of PROPS/Widow Passes, as per revised entitlement, will be issued from the current calendar year only. The number of sets of PROP/Widow Passes in case of employees retired/deceased before 01.01.2006. shall continue to be the same as prevalent at that time.

4. This issues with the concurrence of the Finance Directorate of Ministry of Railways.

(V. Muralidharan)

Dy. Director Estt.(Welfare)-I

Railway Board

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