Quarter retention for officers whose vacation date falls during COVID period: Railway Board Order RBE No. 61/2020

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Quarter retention for officers whose vacation date falls during COVID period: Railway Board Order RBE No. 61/2020

Quarter retention for officers whose vacation date falls during COVID period: Railway Board Order

RBE No. 61/2020

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA (BHARAT SARKAR)
MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS (RAIL MANTRALAYA)
(RAILWAY BOARD)

No. E(G) 2020 RN 2- 5

New Delhi, dated 31. 07. 2020

The General Manager/Director General
All indian Railways/Production Units/RDSO-Lucknow
(As per Standard mailing list)

Sub: Quarter retention for officers whose vacation date falls during COVID period.

Railway Board have considered the representations received from officers expressing difficulties in locating alternative accommodation and vacating Railway quarters on transfer/superannuation.

2. In exercise of the powers vested with the full Board to make reasonable relaxations in public interest for a class/group of employees in all or any of the provisions regarding house allotment/retention, full Board have decided that quarter retention for officers whose vacation date falls during COVID – 19 period i.e. after 24th March shall be extended by a maximum period of four months subject to the outermost limit of 31st October, 2020. All the officers shall be advised to make arrangement to vacate the quarter within the extended period and in no case later than 31st October, 2020. This shall similarly apply to DRMs who have been allowed to retain railway quarters at their previous place of posting.

3. This issues with the concurrence of the Finance Directorate of the Ministry of Railways.

4. Please acknowledge receipt.

(Anita Gautam)
Director Establishment (Genl.)
Railway Board

No. E(G) 2020 RN 2- 5

New Delhi, dated 31. 07. 2020

1. PFA, all Indian Railways and Production Units
2. Joint Director (Finance) RDSO, Lucknow
3. Deputy Comptroller & Auditor General of India (Railways), Room No. 224, Rail
Bhawan, New Delhi (copy with 46 spares).

For Financial Commissioner/Railways

View: One time relaxation for retention of railway accommodation in view of Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19): RBE No. 60/2020

View: Permission to retain Railway quarters for period beyond 30.06. 2019 upto 31.12.2020 on posting to Modern Coach Factory, Raebareli: RBE No. 59/2020

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