Clarifications on Railway Services (Commutation of Pension) Rules 1993: Railway Board RBE No. 13/2023 dated 12.01.2023
RBE No-13/2023,
GOVERNMENT OF INDIA (BHARAT SARKAR)
MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS (RAIL MANTRALAYA)
(RAILWAY BOARD)
No.D-43/29/2022-F(E)III
New Delhi, dated:12.01.2023.
The General Managers/Principal Financial Advisors,
All Zonal Railways/Production Units etc,
DGs of RDSO and NAIR.
Sub: Clarifications on Railway Services (Commutation of Pension) Rules 1993-reg.
Copies of Department of Pension & Pensioners’ Welfare (DOP&PW)’’s O.M. Nos.
- 42/15/2022-P&PW(D)/2 dated 25.10.2022
- 42/15/2022-P&PWV(D)/3 dated 25.10.2022
- 42/15/2022-P&PW(D)/4 dated 25.10.2022
- 42/15/2022-P&PVWV(D)/5 dated 25.10.2022
- 42/15/2022-P&PW/(D)/6 dated 31.10.2022
- 42/15/2022-P&PW(D)/7 dated 31.10.2022
   are enclosed for information and guidance. These instructions shall apply mutatis mutandis on the Railways also. The Central Civil Services (Commutation of Pension) Rules, 1981 correspond to Railway Services (Commutation of Pension) Rules, 1993. FR-56(a) corresponds to Rule 1801 contained in Indian Railway Establishment Code Vol. II [1987 Edition].
2. The Railway Board’s instructions/Railway Services (Commutation of Pension) Rules, 1993 corresponding to DOP&PW’s instructions/CCS (Pension) Rules, 1981 referred to in their aforesaid OMs are given below:-
| S. No. | DOP&PW’s instructions/ Central Civil Services (Commutation of Pension) Rules, 1981 | Corresponding Railway Board’s instructions/ Railway Services (Commutation of Pension) Rules, 1993 |
| 1. | Rule 6(1)(i-a) of CCS (Commutation of Pension) Rules, 1981 | Rule 7(ii) of Railway Services (Commutation of Pension) Rules, 1993 |
| 2. | Rule 5 of CCS (Commutation of Pension) Rules, 1981 | Rule 6 of Railway Services (Commutation of Pension) Rules, 1993 |
| 3. | Rule 10 of CCS (Commutation of Pension) Rules, 1981 | Rule 11 of Railway Services (Commutation of Pension) Rules, 1993 |
| 4. | Rule 10A of CCS (Commutation of Pension) Rules, 1981 | Rule 11A of Railway Services (Commutation of Pension) Rules, 1993 |
| 5. | O.M. No. 42/14/2016-P&PW (G) dated 24.10.2016 | Letter No. 2016/F(E)III/1/(1)8 dated 02.11.2016 |
| 6. | Rule 6 of CCS (Commutation of Pension) Rules, 1981 | Rule 7 of Railway Services (Commutation of Pension) Rules, 1993 |
3. Please acknowledge receipt.
(Sanjay Prashar),
Deputy Director, Finance (Estt.)III
Railway Board.
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Interest on delayed payment of commuted value of pension-Clarification by DoP&PW
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