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POSTING OF HUSBAND AND WIFE AT THE SAME STATION (IN RESPECT OF GROUP A AND B)

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GOV2INMENT CF INDIA (BHANAT उत्साह, MINISTHY CF RAILWA‘S (RAIL WASTRAL.Y A (RALLIAY BOARS)

B(OC)III 98 PL/} New Delhi, dtc. 8.5.4998.

Tne General Manacers ALL Indian Railways including Production Units (As per Standard List ('A4' )

Sis Posting of Husband and Wife at the sane station — instructicnsin respect of Group है. and 'B! Railway Officers,

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The Fifth Central Fay Commission has recommended that not only the existing instructions regarding the need to post husband and wife et the same station ne@d to be reiterétea, but the scope of these instructions should also be widened to include tne provision that where posts at appropriate level exist in the orcanisation at the same station, the husbéend and wife mar invariably be posted tocether in order to enable them to lead a normal family life and look after the welfare of the children

cially till the children. are 10 years of ag

2 Tne extant instructions in regard to posting of nusban- aid wife at the same stetion are contained in Department of

Personnel and Training O.M. No. 2803¢/7/86—Estt(A) dated 3.4.86 DOPAT vide their C.M. No. 28034/2/o7--dstt( aA) dated 12.6.97 have

conveved Government's acceptance of Fifth Central Pay Com=.ssion's reccmmencdation on the subject and have reiter tnet guidelines laid dowm in their O.M. dated 3.4.86 should be strictly adhered to while deciding on the requests of nosting of husyand and wife at the same station.

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3, liinistry of Railways have now decided that DOPGT's cuidelines as laid down in thier O.M. No. 28034, 2/97—Estt.(.3) dated 12.6.S7 (copy enclosed) should be followed mutatis mutandis in case of Group 'A' and 'E! Railway Officers also, subject to posts at appronriate level being available at the relevant station and no administrative problem arising our oz such postings.

Feceint of these instructions may be acknowledced,.

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Encl.: As above, sent Ss eT

RAILWAY BOARD,

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No.2Zo03d /2/97—-Estt. (A)

‘ailway Ban बोर्ड) Government of India .

Minretry f Personnel, Public Grievances हैं. Pensions

* "6 1997

(Dppartment of Personnel & Training?

New Delhi, the i2tn June, 1997

OFFICE MEMORANDUM

Subi= Posting of husband and wife at the same station. of husband and wife at the same station.

The undersigned is directed to say that on the subject mentioned above, Government had issued detailed guidelines vide OM No- 2EOBd/T/SE-Estt-CA) dated 3-d.56. The Fifth Central Pay Commission has now recommended that not -~only the existing instructions

regarding the need to post hushand and wife at the same

station need to he reiterated, it has also recommended that the scope of these instructions should be widened to include the provision that where posts at the

appropriate level exist in the organisation at the same

station, the husband and wife may invariably be posted together in order to enable them to lead a normal family life and look after the welfare of the children,.

especially till the children are 19 years of age-

2. The Government, after considering the matter, has decided to accept this recommendation of the Fifth.

Central Pay Commission- Accordingly, it is reiterated that all Ministries / Departments should strictly adhere to the guidelines laid down in | OM No.

2803d/7/S6-Estt-CA> dated 3.d-S46 while deciding on the requests for posting cf husband and wife at the same station and should ensure that such posting is imvariably done, especially till their children are 10 years of age, if posts at the appropriate level exist in the organisation at the same station and if ro administrative problems are expected to result as a consequence.

3. It is further clarified that even in cases where only the wife is a government servant, the concession elaborated in para 2 of this O-M.- would be admissible to the government servant.

d. These inetructions would be applicable only to Posts within the same department and would net apply on appointment under the Central Staffing Scheme-

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