Request transfers of employees from one seniority unit to other seniority unit in GP Rs. 1800 (PB-I)

RBE No. 82 /2014

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS

(RAILWAY BOARD)

N0.E(NG)I-2013/TR/7

 New Delhi, dated 25 .07.2014

The General Managers (P),

All Indian Railways & PUs

(As per standard list).

Sub : Request transfers of employees from one seniority unit to other seniority unit in GP Rs. 1800 (PB-I), without insisting minimum educational qualifications of class X or ITI or equivalent.

The question whether erstwhile group ‘D’ employees recruited prior to cut off date of 31.07.2011 without possessing the revised qualifications of 10th class or ITI, may be allowed to seek request transfer on bottom seniority in the grades having element of direct recruitment, has been engaging attention of the Board for quite some time.

(2) Accordingly, the matter has been considered by the Board and it has been decided that:

(a) persons recruited/engaged/appointed prior to 31.07.2011 in GP 1800 and below (-) IS, without the prescribed educational qualification may be considered eligible to seek transfer on request, in recruitment grade on bottom seniority, subject to the condition that they will be placed in the relevant grade pay/scale of pay vis-a-vis in their parent unit.

(b) if the candidates in GP 1800 and below (-) IS, appointed on compassionate ground, loss of land, accident victims and LARSGESS make a request for transfer within a period of 5 years, it may be considered even if they do not have the required qualification subject to the condition that they will carry the same grade pay as they were working in the earlier place and will be placed at the bottom seniority.

(3) Other terms and condition (s), in effecting such transfer will remain unaltered.

This disposes off NFIR’s letter No. IV/Committe (Trackmen)/2010/Pt.II dated 22.11.2013 and DLW’s letter No. W.P./S/IRT/Hey/NR to DLW/46 dated 20/09/2013.

Please acknowledge receipt.

Sd/-

 (Arvjnd Kumar)

Executive Director/Estt. (N)

Railway Board

Source: NFIR

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Railway Board Order 2014: Committee to formulate a comprehensive transfer policy from lowest level up to various posts in Board.

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS

RAILWAY BOARD

No. ERB-I/2014/23/27

New Delhi, dated 26.6.2014

ORDER

Ministry of Railways (Railway Board) have decided to constitute a Committee of officers representing each stream under the Chairmanship of Member Staff with Secretary to Board as co-Chairman to formulate a Comprehensive transfer policy starting from the lowest level up to various posts in Board. The Committee will consist of the following Members:-

i) Director General (RHS), Railway Board

ii) Director General (RPF), Railway Board

ill) Addl. Member (Traffic), Railway Board

iv) Addl. Member (PU), Railway Board

v) Addl. Member (L), Railway Board

vi) Addl. Member (CE), Railway Board

vii) Addl. Member (Signal), Railway Board

viii) Addl. Member (Budget), Railway Board

ix) Addl. Member (Planning), Railway Board

x) Addl. Member/Staff (now Adviser/Staff), Railway Board

xi) Adviser (Stores), Railway Board

2. The Terms of reference of the Committee will be as under:-

i) Comprehensive transfer policy to be formulated;

ii) Minimum tenure and maximum period for each level be defined;

iii) Maximum number of years an officer can stay in one location/city;

iv) Rotation of officer to various Zones in Railways to have Pan-India exposure;

v) Compulsory shifting after maximum period of stay;

vi) Prescribing minimum number of experience in divisions for posting as DRM and minimum experience in number of Zones for GM posts as well as posts in Railway Board;

vii) Examining the possibility of not posting the officer to the native divisions, if desired not to be posted to native zones;

viii) Streamlining the feeder cadre for each level of promotion and cadre management;

ix) Any other references to be made by Chairman and Members of the Board; and

x) Any references to be made by Minister of State for Railways and Minister for Railways.

3. The Headquarter of the Committee will be at New Delhi.

4. The Chairman, Co-Chairman and Members of the Committee will be eligible to draw TA/DA, as per extant rules.

Sd/-

(K. Krishnan)

Joint Secretary

Railway Board

Source: http://www.indianrailways.gov.in/railwayboard/uploads/irpersonel/Promotion_Posting/ERB-1/Committee_260614.PDF

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