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Grant of Privilege Passes/PTOs to dependent relatives - Raising the income ceiling.

RBE No. 71/2008 · 2008-06-12
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Circular numberRBE No. 71/2008
File numberE(W) 97 PS5-1/71
Date2008-06-12
TypeRailway Board Establishment Circular / Letter
Topicstaff-establishment
DirectorateEstablishment
Official sourceindianrailways.gov.in

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Grant of Privilege Passes/PTOs to dependent relatives — Raising the income ceiling Rs1500/-(pension/family pension) + Rs.750 (DP) + 47% of Rs.2250 (1500+750) or

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RBE No. “]j_ /2008

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

No. E(W)97PS5-1/71 New Delhi, dated: ]|2 .6.2008

The General Managers, All Indian Railways ( As per standard lists | & II)

Sub: Grant of Privilege Passes/PTOs to dependent relatives — Raising the income ceiling.

Reference is invited to Board’s letter of even number dated 12.11.2007 on the above mentioned subject, whereby the income ceiling for dependency was revised w.e.f.

01.07.2007 as Rs.3173/-p.m. i.e. Rs.1500/- ( pension/family pension) plus + Rs.750 (DP) + 41% of Rs.2250 (1500+750) or 15 % of the pay of Railway servant, whichever is more.

2. Consequent upon increase in Dearness Relief to pensioners/family pensioners, w.e.f. 01.01.2008 in terms of Board’s Circular No.PC-V/97/I/9/6 dated 8.04.2008 a dependent relative in relation to a Railway servant as described in Railway Servants (Pass) Rules, 1986, shall be deemed to be wholly dependent on the Railway servant only if his/her income w.e.f. 01.01.2008 including pension, dearness pay and dearness relief in terms of Board’s letter No. PC-V/97/I/9/6 dated 8.04.2008 does not exceed Rs.3308/- ie. Rs1500/-(pension/family pension) + Rs.750 (DP) + 47% of Rs.2250 (1500+750) or 15% of the pay (excluding DP) of Railway servant, whichever is more.

3. Hindi version is enclosed.

4. Please acknowledge receipt.

माँ (V.D.Sharma) “i Dy. Director Establishment (W)

Railway Board.

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