Mutual Transfer of staff in Level-1 (G.P. Rs.1800) belonging to two different Cadres/Departments: Railway Board Order RBE No. 99/2018
GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS
(RAILWAY BOARD)
RBE No. 99/2018
No. E(NG)I-2017/TR/19
New Delhi, dated 06.07.2018
The General Managers (P),
All Zonal Railways & Production Units.
(As per standard list)
Sub : Mutual Transfer-of staff in Level-1 (G.P. Rs 1800/-) belonging to
two different Cadres/Departments.
Instructions contained in Para 310 of IREM VoI.I (Revised Edition-2009),
provide that a non-gazetted railway employee is allowed to go on transfer
from one cadre of a Division/Office/Railway on mutual exchange basis with
another non-gazetted employee belonging to the corresponding cadre of
another Division/Office/Railway. Further vide Board’s letter No.
E(NG)I-2015/TR/15 dated 02.03.2016, General Managers of Zonal Railways were
advised under Para 124 of IREC Vol.I to. decide whether the cadre of the
two employees seeking mutual transfer are corresponding to each other.
provide that a non-gazetted railway employee is allowed to go on transfer
from one cadre of a Division/Office/Railway on mutual exchange basis with
another non-gazetted employee belonging to the corresponding cadre of
another Division/Office/Railway. Further vide Board’s letter No.
E(NG)I-2015/TR/15 dated 02.03.2016, General Managers of Zonal Railways were
advised under Para 124 of IREC Vol.I to. decide whether the cadre of the
two employees seeking mutual transfer are corresponding to each other.
2. Both the Federations, AIRP and NFIR have requested for permitting all
employees in Level-1 (Rs 1800/- G.P.) to go on mutual transfer with
insisting on “corresponding cadre.” The matter has been reviewed. It has
been decided that relaxation of the above provisions, an erstwhile Group
“D” employee working in Level-1 (GP Rs 1800/-) belonging to any
Department/Cadre of a Division/Office/Railway/PU/Unit may be allowed to go
on mutual exchange basis transfer with another employee working in Level-1
(GP. Rs 1800/-) and belonging to any Department/Cadre of another
Division/Office/Railway/PU/Unit without applicability of the term
“corresponding cadre”. This dispensation is, however, subject to the
fulfilment of the prescribed Medical Standard. The staff so transferred
should invariably be imparted requisite training in the new Unit wherever
considered essential before putting him/her on a working post. This,
training period will be counted as duty.
These instructions are intended only for effecting transfer on mutual
exchange basis in Level-1 posts and not for any other kind of transfer.
employees in Level-1 (Rs 1800/- G.P.) to go on mutual transfer with
insisting on “corresponding cadre.” The matter has been reviewed. It has
been decided that relaxation of the above provisions, an erstwhile Group
“D” employee working in Level-1 (GP Rs 1800/-) belonging to any
Department/Cadre of a Division/Office/Railway/PU/Unit may be allowed to go
on mutual exchange basis transfer with another employee working in Level-1
(GP. Rs 1800/-) and belonging to any Department/Cadre of another
Division/Office/Railway/PU/Unit without applicability of the term
“corresponding cadre”. This dispensation is, however, subject to the
fulfilment of the prescribed Medical Standard. The staff so transferred
should invariably be imparted requisite training in the new Unit wherever
considered essential before putting him/her on a working post. This,
training period will be counted as duty.
These instructions are intended only for effecting transfer on mutual
exchange basis in Level-1 posts and not for any other kind of transfer.
3. The existing provions in respect of all other non-gazetted railway
employees working in Level-2 and above shall remain unaltered.
employees working in Level-2 and above shall remain unaltered.
4. Accordingly the Indian Railway Establishment Manual, Vol.I, (Revised
Edition-2009) is amended as per ACS No. 250 enclosed.
Edition-2009) is amended as per ACS No. 250 enclosed.
Please acknowledge receipt.
Hindi version will follow.
DA:- As above.
(M.K. Meena)
Deputy Director Estt (N)
Railway Board
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