Revised Award Policy – Activities and Occasion Railway Board

Revised Award Policy – Activities and Occasion Railway Board

Policy on grant of cash award by Hon’ble MR/MOSR/CRB and Board Members and DGs on their visit to Zonal Railway/PUs

RBE No.66/2018

Government of India
Ministry of Railways
Railway Board.

No.E(G)2016/AW1/156(Policy)

New Delhi, dated-04.05.2018

The General Manager,
All Indian Railways & PUs.
(As per Standard mailing List)

Sub: Policy on grant of cash award by Hon,ble MR/MOS (R)/CRB and Board Members and DGs on their visit to Zonal Railway/PUs.

Instructions regarding rationalization of the procedure and quantum of group cash awards announced by MR/MOS(R)/CRB and other Board Members on their visits to Zonal Railways/Production Units etc. commensurate with the importance of the occasion were issued vide Railway Board’s Office Order No.47 of 2004(No.2004/0&M/5/l dated 09.09.2004) which was circulated on the Zonal Railways vide Board’s letter No. E(G)2003/AW1/71 dated- 13.10.2004. A clarification to the aforesaid policy and granting authority to DG(P), DG/S&T and DG/RS, Railway Board to give cash awards (Office Order No. 14 of 2018 – No.2018/O&M/2/3 dated-31.01.2018) was circulated on the Railways vide Board’s letter No. E(G)2016/AWl/156(Policy) dated 05.03.2018.

2. Ministry of Railways have now decided to include DG/RPF and DG/RHS, Railway Board, among the officers authorised to grant cash award upon their visits to Zonal Railways/Production Units etc. and instructions have been issued in this regard vide Railway Board’s Office Order No.48 of 2018 (No.2018/0&M/2/3 dated-01.05.2018) modifying the previous policy. A copy of the aforesaid Office Order No. 48 of 2018 is enclosed for information and necessary compliance.

Sd/-
(Sanjay Gauri)
Joint Director Estt.(G)
Railway Board

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS
(RAILWAY BOARD)

Office Order No. 48 of 2018

Sub: Award Policy in Railway Board’s Office

In partial modification to Office Order No. 14 of 2018, it has now been decided to include the name of DG/RPF and DG/RHS also. Item(g) of the order may hence be modified and read as under:-

S.No.	Activities/Occasion		Maximum Upper Limit of the Awards
	Existing	Revised	Upto Rs. 50,000/-
(g)	All other events like flagging off trains,. cultural events, Rajbhasha Sammelan, Cultural programmes held at Officers Club, Institutes etc. on the visit of Hon’ble MR, MOSR, CRB, Board Members and DG/P, DG/S&T, DG/RS.	All other events like flagging off trains, cultural events, Rajbhasha Sammelan, Cultural programmes held at Officers Club, Institutes etc. on the visit of Hon’ble MR, MOSR, CRB, Board Members, DG/P, DG/S&T, DG/RS, DG/RPF and DG/RHS.

2. The above issues with approval of the competent authority.

Sd/-
(V N Singh)
Under Secretary/O&M

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