Railway Order – Grant of Risk and Hardship Allowance to Track Maintainers posted in Construction Organizations reg
GOVERNMENT OF INDIA (BHARAT SARICAR)
Ministry of Railways (Rail Mantralaya)
(Railway Board)
No.PC-VII/2017/I/7/5/4
New Delhi, Dated:27/12/2018
Principal Chief Personnel Officer,
All Indian Railways,
(As per mailing list)
Subject: Grant of Risk and Hardship Allowance to Track Maintainers posted in Construction Organizations reg.
Consequent to issue of orders regarding grant of Risk and Hardship Allowance to Track Maintainers vide RBE No. 87/2017 dt. 10.08.2017, clarifications were sought by certain Railways on whether the Track Maintainers posted in Construction Organizations are eligible for the Grant of Risk and Hardship Allowance.
2. The matter was examined in Board’s office and it was clarified vide a letter of even number dated 25.10.2018 that, the Track Maintainers posted in Construction Organizations are not eligible for the grant of risk and Hardship Allowance.
3. However, in order to examine the matter further, it is requested to furnish the following information:
(i) How many Track Maintainers are posted on deputation to Construction Organizations and since when (approximate numbers)?
(ii) Are the Track Maintainers still continuing to be deputed to Construction Organizations?
(iii) Are the Track Maintainers deputed to Construction Organizations sent on ad-hoc promotion?
4. The above information may kindly be furnished on priority.
(Jaya Kumar G)
Deputy Director(Pay Commission) VII
Railway Board