Reckoning of Pay Element for Fixation of Pay of Running Staff in Stationary Posts in Group-B – RBE 74-2017

Railway board has issued RBE 74-2017 vide letter no. E(P&A)II-2014/RS-22 dated 28.07.2017 regarding Reckoning of pay element for fixation of pay of running staff in stationary posts in Group ‘B’.

Details of Railway Board Esstt. Circular (RBE 74-2017)

Subject: Reckoning of pay element for fixation of pay of running staff in stationary posts in Group ‘B’.

Eastern Railway and South East Central Railway had requested for a clarification whether 30% pay element will be reckoned for pay fixation of a running staff who has been selected to a Group ‘B’ post through selection/LDCE.

2. The issue has been under consideration in this office and it has been decided to clarify that the provisions regarding fixation of pay of running staff in stationary posts contained in Rule 25 (i) (d) of ‘The Rules for the payment of running and other allowances to the Running staff on the Railways 1981’ and paragraph 924 (i) (d) of IREM- 1 would also apply in the case of fixation of pay of running staff posted on promotion to the stationary posts in Group ‘B’ also.

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

Copy of Railway Board Esstt. Orders RBE 74-2017 is attached here:



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