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Coverage under Railway Services (Pension) Rules, 1993, in place of National Pension System, of those Railway employees who were recruited against the…

No. 2020/AC-II/21/7 · 2023-10-03
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Circular numberNo. 2020/AC-II/21/7
Date2023-10-03
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Summary

Coverage under Railway Services (Pension) Rules, 1993, in place of National Pension System, of those Railway employees who were recruited against the posts/vacancies advertised/notified for recruitment, on or before 22.12.2003 Services (Pension) Rules, 1972 correspond to the Railway Services (Pension) Rules, 1993.

Text of the circular

RBE No4-//2023

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

No. D-43/12/2018-F(E)III New Delhi, dated: |0-03.2023.

The General Managers/Principal Financial Advisers,
All Zonal Railways/Production Units etc.,
DGs of RDSO and NAIR.

Subject: Coverage under Railway Services (Pension) Rules, 1993, in place of
National Pension System, of those Railway employees who were
recruited against the posts/vacancies advertised/notified for
recruitment, on or before 22.12.2003.

है. & 2 2.

A copy of Department of Pension & Pensioners’ Welfare (DoP&PW’s) O.M. No.
57/05/2021-P&PW(B) dated 03 March, 2023 is enclosed herewith for compliance and
guidance. These instructions shall apply mutatis mutandis on the Railways also. Central Civil
Services (Pension) Rules, 1972 correspond to the Railway Services (Pension) Rules, 1993. The
Department of Economic Affairs, Ministry of Finance Notification No. 5/7/2003-ECB & PR, dated
22.12.2003, mentioned in DoP&PW’s O.M. dated 03.03.2023 has been circulated vide this
office letter No. F(E)III/2003/PN1/24, dated 31.12.2003.

2. Similar to the amendments made in the Central Civil Services (Pension) Rules, 1972,
and other connected rules, as mentioned in para 1 of the DoP&PW’s O.M. dated 03.03.2023,
the Railway Services (Pension) Rules, 1993 and other connected rules were also amended vide
Notification No. F(E)II/2003/PN1/38 dated 30.12.2003. Further, DoP&PW’s O.M. No.
57/04/2019-P&PW(B) dated 17.02.2020 was circulated to all Zonal Railways/PUs vide letter of
even number dated 03.03.2020.

3. The Railway servants who exercise option in terms of DoP&PW’s O.M. dated
03.03.2023 to switch over to the pension scheme under Railway Services (Pension) Rules,
1993, shall be required to subscribe to the State Railway Provident Fund (SRPF). As regards
accountal of the corpus in the NPS account of the Railway servant, the instructions issued vide
Board’s letter No. 2020/AC-II/21/7, dated 18.09.2020, may be followed.

(Sanjay Prashar)
Deputy Director, Finance(Estt.)-lll

D.A.: as above Railway Board

No. D-43/12/2018-F(E)III New Delhi, dated: |0.03.2023.
Copy to:-

Deputy Comptroller and Auditor General of India (Railways), Room No. 222, Rail Bhawan,
New Delhi

For Member Finance, Railway Board

No. D-43/12/2018-F(E)III
Copy to:-

New Delhi, dated: | 0.03.2023.

1. The General Secretary, NFIR, Room No. 256-E, Rail Bhawan, New Delhi.
2. The General Secretary, AIRF, Room No. 253, Rail Bhawan, New Delhi.
3.The Members of the National Council, Departmental Council and Secretary Staff Side,
National Council, 13-C, Feroz Shah Road, New Delhi.
4. The Secretary General, FROA, Room No. 256-A, Rail Bhawan, New Delhi.
5. The Secretary General, IRPOF, Room No. 268, Rail Bhawan, New Delhi.
6. The Secretary, RBSS, Group ‘A’ Officers Association, Rail Bhawan.
7. The Secretary, RBSS, Group ‘B’ Officers Association.
8. The General Secretary, RBSSSA, Room No. 451-A, Rail Bhawan, New Delhi.
9. The Secretary, Railway Board Ministerial Staff Association.
10.The Secretary, Railway Board Class IV staff Association.
11. The General Secretary, All India SC/ST Railway Employees Association, Room No. 7, Rail
Bhawan, New Delhi

12.The General Secretary, All India O.B.C. Railway Employees Federation (AIOBCREF),
Room No.48, Rail Bhawan.

For Principal Executive Dire ctor (IR), R: (IR), Railway Board.

No. D-43/12/201 8-F(E)III New Delhi, dated: |o.03.2023.
Copy to:-

Adv. to MR, EDPG to MR, OSD to MR, OSD (Co-ord) to MR, PS to MoSR(D), EDPG to
MoSR(D), PS to MoSR(J), EDPG to MoSR(J), DPG to MoSR(J).

PSOs/Sr.PPSs/PPSs to CRB, MF, M/O&BD, M/Infra, M/TRS, Secretary/RB.
DG/HR, DG/Safety, DG(RHS), DG(RPF).

All Addl. Members, PEDs, All EDs, JSs.

Pay & Accounts Officer, M/o Railways (Railway Board)

No. D-43/12/2018-F(E)III New Delhi, dated: |0.03.2023.

Copy also to:-

1. The DGs, IRICEN/Pune, IRIEEN/Nasik Road. IRIMEE/Jamalpur, IRISET/Secunderabad
2. Principal CAO, PLW, Patiala.

3. The CMDs, IRCON, IRFC, M

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