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Area of Jurisdiction (official digest)

RBE No. 117/2002 Date: 2002-07-19 Official source: https://indianrailways.gov.in/railwayboard/uploads/directorate/establishment/order_july-sep.jsp

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Reference: E(NG)I/96/TR/36 Vol.II dt.19.7.2002

Calling of options from staff to serve in the Headquarters of the new Railway Zones-Determination of seniority of staff on transfer to the New Zones. In this Ministry’s letter of even No. dt. 6.12.96 as modified/clarified vide letters of same number dt. 21.3.97, 19.8.97, 20.8.97, 20.8.97, 5.5.97, 23.7.97, 13.11.97, 31.3.98 and 26.5.98 instructions were issued for calling options from the staff to work in the headquarters offices of the new zonal Railways subject to the conditions as stipulated therein. 2. In para 5 of this Ministry’s letter dt. 6.12.96 it has been stipulated that seniority of staff coming on transfer from the existing zonal Railways to the headquarter offices of the new zonal Railways should be determined in each grade on the basis of non-fortuitous length of service in the grade as on the date of new zonal Railways becoming operational. The requisite notification constituting five new zonal Railways namely East Coast Railway, Bhubaneswar; North Central Railway, Allahabad; South East Central Railway, Bilaspur; South Western Railway, Hubli; and West Central Railway, Jabalpur, w.e.f. 1.4.2003 with the following jurisdiction, has since been issued vide this Ministry’s Notification No. 97/E&R/700/1/Notification dated 4.7.2002:- S.No. Railway/HQ Area of Jurisdiction i) East Coast Railway, Bhubaneswar * Khurda Road, Waltair; and Sambalpur Divisions of South Eastern Railway. ii) North Central Railway, Allahabad; *Allahabad Division of Northern Railway as re-organised vide notification No. 98/E&R?700/1/ Notification dt. 4.7.2002. *Jhansi Division of Central Railway as re-organised vide notification No. 98/E&R/700/1/Notification dt. 4.7.2002 *Agra Division as constituted vide notification No. 98/E&R/700/1/ Notification dt.4.7.2002 iii) South East Central Railway, Bilaspur; *Nagpur Division of South Eastern Railway *Bilaspur Division of South Eastern Railway as re-organised vide notification No. 98/E&R/700/1/ Notification dt. 4.7.2002 *Raipur Division as constituted vide notification No. 98/E&R/700/1/ Notification dt. 4.7.2002 iv) South Western Railway, Hubli; and *Bangalore and Mysore Divisions of Southern Railway. *Hubli Division of South Central Railway as re-organised vide notification No. 98/E&R/700/1/ Notification dt. 4.7.02 v) West Central Railway, Jabalpur. *Jabalpur & Bhopal Divisions of Central Railway. *Kota Division of Western Railway as reorganized vide notification No. 98/E&R/700/1/Notification dt. 4.7.2002 3. The question of allowing fresh options to staff for working in the headquarter offices of the above five new zonal Railways has been considered by the Ministry of Railways in view of the following:- (i) change in the jurisdiction of new zonal Railways, if any, from the one as contemplated/taken into account while calling options initially in terms of this Ministry’s letter dt. 6.12.96; (ii) creation of new Divisions and re-organisation of existing Divisions vide notification No. 98/E&R/700/1/Notification dt. 4.7.2002; and (iii) date for exercising options being current only up to 30.9.98 vide this Ministry’s letter of even No. dt. 26.5.98. 4. The Ministry of Railways have decided that in view of the above fresh options, as considered necessary and as may be decided mutually between the respective CPOs of the new zonal Railways and of the existing zonal Railways from whose territorial jurisdiction the new Zones have been carved out, may be called for from the staff for working in the headquarter offices of the above five new zonal Railways strictly as per the priority laid down in para 2 of this Ministry’s letter of even No. dt. 6.12.96 as modified subject to the following further conditions:- (i) Th

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