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Wednesday 24 January 2024

Indian Railway Rules for Railwaymen


Railwaymen Of Indian Railways - The responsibility of Railwaymen to safeguard the image , Prestige and interest of Indian Railways .


Railwaymen Of Indian Railways -

Nation's lifeline means Indian Railways have continuously influenced the social economic cultural and political life of the people. Indian Railways are the biggest Organisation in our country 

In this article contains information about the activities of All the Departments of Indian Railways. 

The present structure and content have evolved through the feed back of users and our constant interaction with Railwaymen at different levels.

In the world , first train was Run from Stockton to darlington in England in 1825 

The first train ran on 16th April 1853 from Boribunder to Thane followed by the second from Howrah to Hooghly on 15th August 1854.      

The Wheels of Indian Railways never stop and the organisation keep on fighting a war 24 hours

Indian Railways have some excellent examples of working units which could compare with the best in the world in Japan or USA, some Trade union leaders making an excellent contribution to the organisation in Indian industry

Indian Railways more than 145 years old Organisation in the government sector

The Indian Railways are lucky to have a base of dedicated Railwaymen in various units and two Federation of worker's Unions.

This post is about to the system and departments problem of the Indian Railways and railwaymen.

This post gives you better solution on the topic of 

  • Up-to-date facts and figures,
  • Rules and orders,
  • Plans and strategies, 
  • Thinking point etc.

This post is becoming more and more useful for different purposes in the railway  organisation.

It gives satisfaction in making the presentation of such views based on your valuable experience 

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Purpose Of Indian Railways

 

Purpose Of Indian Railways


Indian Railways organisation and objectives


History and Organisation of Indian Railway  

 

  1. Indian Railways Nation's lifeline 
  2. The biggest organisation 
  3. Manpower and Railways 
  4. Brief history 
  5. Railways managemen
  6. Railway Board 
  7. Board attached and subordinate offices  Subordinate offices 
  8. Railway Recruitment Board 
  9. Centralised training Institutions  
  10. Production units 
  11. Others organisations
  12. Commission's tribunals etc 
  13. Undertaking under the ministry 
  14. Zonal Railways 
  15. Divisional organisation
  16. Divisional Headquarters on Railways  Western Railways 
  17. Central Railway  
  18. Eastern Railways 
  19. Northern Railways 
  20. North Eastern Railways 
  21. North East Frontier Railway 
  22. Southin Railways 
  23. South eastern Railways 
  24. South Central Railways
  25. Creation of new zone


Indian Railways definition and corporate objectives 

  1. Definition of Railways 
  2. Objectives of Indian Railways first Cooperative plan 
  3. Corporate mission of 2nd corporate plan 1985 to 2000 
  4. Corporate objective second corporate plan 

Personnel roles and concepts 

  1. Role of officers supervisor and personnel departments 
  2. The role of officer supervisor
  3. The role of officers supervisor of the personnel department 
  4. The role of personal departments on Railways 
  5. Functions of personal departments 

Important concept and definitions 


  1. Important concept 
  2. Management 
  3. Managements 
  4. Personal management 
  5. Training 
  6. Management development 
  7. Manpower planning 
  8. Motivation 
  9. Leadership Grievance 
  10. Performance appraisal 
  11. Management accountability 
  12. Management controls 
  13. Important definitions 
  14. Cadre
  15. Compensatory allowance 
  16. Competent authority 
  17. Day 
  18. Duty 
  19. Foreign Service 
  20. Fees 
  21. Honorarium 
  22. Joining time 
  23. Lien
  24. Officiating 
  25. Permanent post 
  26. Personal pay 
  27. Railway servant 
  28. Special pay 
  29. Substantive pay 
  30. Tenure post 
  31. Transfer 
  32. Travelling allowance


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Indian Railways Recruitment

 



Service And Establishment Rules Training

Manpower planning , Recruitment Reservation 

Classification of services, Creation of Posts and Vecancy Bank 

  1. Classification of railway services 
  2. Creation of post 
  3. Vacancy Bank 
  4. Divisional vecancy bank 
  5. Headquarter vacancy bank
  6. GM may delegates power to DRM 
  7. Work charged posts
  8. Exemptions 
  9. Redeployment of surplus staff
  10. Strategy on containing staff strength 

  11. Right Sizing Indian Railways and Redeployment of Surplus Staff 

  12. Right ceiling Indian Railways 
  13. Data on manpower 
  14. Redeployment of surplus top 
  15. Surplus top 
  16. Accepting department 
  17. Procedure for dealing with vacant surplus post 
  18. Procedure for dealing with managed surplus post 
  19. Redevelopment of surplus staff retiring shortly 
  20. Redeployment of surplus staff in grade other than those covered under IV 
  21. Training of surplus staff 
  22. Redeployment of surplus staff working in grades having element of direct recruitment Redeployment of surplus staff working in intermediate grade 
  23. Procedure for dealing with surplus staff found unfit for redeployment 
  24. Seniority of surplus staff on redeployment Other related instructions 
  25. Rentension of railway quarters by the surplus staff 
  26. Absorptions in RPF department


Recruitment to Railway services 

  1. Group A 
  2. Group B 
  3. Normal selections 
  4. LDC ok 
  5. Group C 
  6. Direct recruitment through Railway Recruitment Board 
  7. Group D 
  8. Date of reckoning of age for appointment for Group C and D 
  9. Time period given in officer of appointment Matter concurrent with recruitment  Appointment on compassionate grounds 
  10. Termination of appointment in case other dependent family members are not properly maintained 
  11. Special reservation for SC/ST  
  12. Handicapped person 
  13. Ex-servicemen 
  14. Sport quota 
  15. Scout and guide quota 
  16. Cultural quota 
  17. Age relaxation 
  18. Selection board for recruitment 
  19. Publicity of employment notices 
  20. Medically unfit direct recruit

Privileges of SC ST community and OBCs

  1. General 
  2. Percentage of reservation 
  3. Rosters 
  4. Dereservation 
  5. Temporary down agitations of post to lower grade 
  6. Carry forward and backlog ok SC/ST candidates recruited on their own merit 
  7. Concession to SC ST candidate 
  8. Reservation in promotion 
  9. Important Tribunal judgement 
  10. Reservation in promotion treatment of SC/ST candidates promoted on their own merits Seniority of SC ST staff promoted earlier via general stop promoted later 
  11. Reservation of 50% vacancies 
  12. Facility to all India SC ST Railway Employees Assen

  13. For producing fake SC ST certificate 
  14. Other backward community 
  15. Direct recruitment quota 
  16. Important provisions

Training of railway employees 

  1. Group A 
  2. Group B 
  3. Group C and D 
  4. Part time correspondence courses Streamlining the training activities on railway 
  5. Centre training Advisory Committee Training need workshops 
  6. Faculty 
  7. Role in training officer and supervisor Minimum equipment in ZTCs, STCs and TTCs Remboursement of cost of books/journals to principle, Instructors
  8. Sumptuary allowance 
  9. Modules for systematic training 
  10. Training capacity utilisation 
  11. List of training centres 
  12. Selection of trainers report of the railway safety review committee and recommendation 
  13. Development program for group D staff


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Promotion Rules In Indian Railways

 


Seniority, Transfer, Promotion etc


  1. Seniority
  2. General 
  3. On initial appointment 
  4. On promotion 
  5. On transfer 
  6. On penalties 
  7. Change of category 
  8. Group A services 
  9. Seniority list 
  10. Seniority on transfer to head quarter of new zonal Railways 

Confirmation and lien 

  1. Confirmation 
  2. Lien


Transfer 

  1. General principle 
  2. Lump sum transfer grant and packing allowance 
  3. Transfer on sensitive post etc 
  4. Inter divisional Railway transfer of ticket checking and other staff in Mass contact area 
  5. Those repeatedly figuring in Vigilance cases Transfer of supervisors directly connected with safety of train operations 
  6. Employees with children having hearing impairment are multiple disability 
  7. To avoid fraud in transfer


Joining time

 
  1. Granted in case of 
  2. Actual distance between old and new headquarter


Performance appraisal and confidential reports 

  1. General 
  2. The new system of performance appraisal
  3. Adverse entries  
  4. The CRs are in two parts 
  5. Merits of performs appraisal 
  6. Powerful tool 
  7. Management by objective 
  8. Monitoring of confidential reports 
  9. Writing of ACRS by officers under suspension

Promotion and assured career progression scheme 

Promotion 

  1. From Group D to group C 
  2. Technical department 
  3. Non technical department 
  4. Regular selection 
  5. Promotions within Group C 
  6. Promotion on selection post 
  7. Promotion on general selection post Promotion on Non selection post 
  8. Two years rule 
  9. No discrimination in promotion because of physical handicapped 
  10. Officiating promotion 
  11. Add shop promotions 
  12. Proforma promotions 
  13. Refusal of promotion 
  14. Combination of appointments dual charge allowance 
  15. Assured career progression scheme 
  16. Assuredcareer progression scheme 
  17. Group A 
  18. Group B C D and isolated post in all groups Screaming comedies 
  19. ACP for doctors 
  20. Important condition for grant of benefits under ACP scheme 
  21. Clarifications


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Advance In Railways Allowance

 



Pay allowances advances PF etc 


  1. Pay fixation increments 
  2. Principal of pay fixation 
  3. Pay fixation rules 
  4. Special Pay 
  5. Special pay decision of 5th Pay Commission recommendations 
  6. Stepping up
  7. Next below rule NBR
  8. Date of increment 
  9. Procedure to draw increments 
  10. Stagnation increment also called ad hoc increment  
  11. Efficiency Bar

Pay bills and allowances 


  1. Pay Bills
  2. Wages period 
  3. 1 a mint of pay bills 
  4. Deduction from pay bills 
  5. Allowances decision on 5th Pay Commission DNA allowances 
  6. Dearness allowances to Railway servant Compensatory City allowances and house rent allowance to Railway employees 
  7. House rent allowance 
  8. HR as usual conditions 
  9. Classification of cities for CCA 
  10. Class A1
  11. Class A
  12. Class B1 
  13. Class B2
  14. Classification of cities for HR 
  15. Class A1 
  16. Class A
  17. Class B1 
  18. Class B2 
  19. Class C 
  20. Transport allowance 
  21. Free from income tax 
  22. Advisable to casual labour 
  23. Clarifications 
  24. Night duty allowance 
  25. Rate of night duty allowance
  26. Travelling allowance 
  27. Kind of T A
  28. A D A percentage 
  29. Rate of daily allowances 
  30. Payment off d a in downgraded cities for the purpose of CCA 
  31. Daily allowances rate for foreign countries Mileage allowances 
  32. Mileage allowances for journey by road Mileage allowances for road journey 
  33. Mileage allowances for journey on foot and bicycle 
  34. Journey on transfer composite transfer grant Clarification 
  35. Transportation of personal effect by rail Transportation of personal effects by road Entairement of retaining employees Composite transfer grant 
  36. Who join railway service on or after 
  37. Who joined Railway series priority to
  38. No T A
  39. T A may be admissible for journey Consolidated 
  40. Cycle maintenance allowance 
  41. Conveyance charges 
  42. Journey at or near headquarter 
  43. Journey outside headquarter 
  44. Cycle or motor cycle allowances 
  45. Conveyance allowance to doctors 
  46. Taxi hire 
  47. Staff cars 
  48. Uniform allowance rate 
  49. Out turn allowance 
  50. Compensation in leave 
  51. Holiday 
  52. Construction and project allowances 
  53. Special compensatory Tribunal schedules agency area as allowances 
  54. Special company secretary high area allowances 
  55. Bad climate allowances 
  56. Remote locality allowances 
  57. Training allowances 
  58. Non practicing allowance to doctor 
  59. Annual allowances to Railway doctors for research pursuits
  60. Border allowance 
  61. National holiday allowance 
  62. Rate of national holiday allowance 
  63. BDA rate 
  64. Ration money in lieu of ration subsidy of extra duty allowance to non gadget RPF/RPSF personnel 
  65. Uniform allowance kit maintenance allowance and washing allowance in respect of RPF /RPSF personal 
  66. PCO allowance 
  67. Special allowance to teachers 
  68. Washing allowance ok a 
  69. Over time allowance 
  70. Sundraban allowance
  71. Night patrolling Allowance

Running staff rules and allowances 



  1. Revised pay scale of running staff 
  2. Traffic transfer ration department 
  3. Loco running supervisor
  4. Loco running staff 
  5. Traffic running staff
  6. Tower Wagon drivers 
  7. Running allowances 
  8. Pay elements in running allowances Dearness allowances on the pay element of running allowances 
  9. Allowances in lieu of kilometrage ALK
  10. Kilometrage allowance 
  11. Loco running staff 
  12. Traffic running staff 
  13. Allowance in lieu of running room facilities RPF 
  14. Breach of rest allowance BOR
  15. Outstation distension allowance 
  16. Outstation relieving allowance
  17. Accident allowance ok minimum guaranteed

  18. Minimum guaranteed allowance 
  19. Office sitting allowances 
  20. Incentive scheme for through goods train Stream traction Diesel and electric traction
  21. Computation off kilometre for slow moving trains 
  22. Computation of kilometre for passenger services 
  23. Running staff working pilots ok waiting duty allowances
  24. Ghat sections
  25. Trip allowance
  26. Shuntting duty allowance
  27. Reckoning of running allowance
  28. Running road kilometreage
  29. Travelling as passenger on duty
  30. Natural calamities /coal shortage
  31. Roubdding off
  32. Line boxes to running staff
  33. Supply if battery operated signals
  34. Comparision of grades of running staff with those of stationary staff for the purpose of promotion/selection.

Advances from railway revenues 

  1. Cycle 
  2. Scooter motorcycle Moped 
  3. Motor car 
  4. House building 
  5. Purchase of table fan 
  6. Warm clothing 
  7. Advance on transfer 
  8. Advance off on tour transfer retirement Leave salary 
  9. Advance for natural calamity foods cyclone 
  10. Advance for loss weight 
  11. Medical treatment for cancer 
  12. Festival advance 
  13. Outfit for school going children's 
  14. On written from leave deputation out of India 
  15. Passage fair 


Provident fund advance and withdrawal 

  1. Provident fund
  2. Voluntary PF 
  3. Interest 
  4. PI slip 
  5. Passbook 
  6. Incentive bonus 
  7. Nomination 
  8. Temporary withdrawal on medical Grounds Marriage Aaj ok education 
  9. Passage 
  10. House building 
  11. For opening of book stalls 
  12. A final withdrawal 
  13. Medical 
  14. Marriage 
  15. Education 
  16. House building
  17. House site 
  18. Funnel expenses 
  19. Booking of car/ motorcycle /scooter /moped Purchases of car 
  20. Repairs to car

Fees and honorarium

  1. Fees
  2. Honirarium
  3. Railway Recruitment Board
  4. Rates for invigilation and other arrangements
  5. Delivering lectures in ZTS etc to non gazetted staff
  6. Lectures to gazetted officers at RSC/IRISET/IRICEN etc
  7. Honorarium to officers/staff for examinations conducted by railway training centres.
Bonus and other incentives

  1. Incentives bonus scheme PF
  2. Productivity linked bonus PLB
  3. Payment by results
  4. Other incentives
  5. Account deptt. RBSS
  6. All technical deptt. stores
  7. Store deptt.stock verifiers in the Accounts deptt.
  8. Stores deptt.
  9. Chemical and Metallurgical organisation
  10. Personal deptt. RBSS
  11. Traffic tranportion and Commercial deptt.
  12. General
  13. P R deptt. Gr. A B C
  14. Personal deptt. Gr. A B C All deptt. Gr. C of Statistical deptt.
  15. Commercial deptt. Gr. A B C
  16. Important conditions


Conclusion :-

People have their own expectation from Railwaymen.

Civil and polite behaviour with customers.

Performance of duties in a professional manner.

Ensuring amenities to customers 
Ensuring safe Travels.
 
Indian Railways organisation came into begin in in 1853 it has been an old and well Seth organisation with its set of rules and regulations traditions and work systems.

Indian Railways individual Railwaymen has to become a part of organisation and its systems and enlarge the existing dedicated team of workers and in the vast and the old family of Indian Railwaymen all this is not really difficult.