RBE No. 11/2021: Safety Categories – Promotion

No.E(NG)I-2010/PM1/19 Duplicate, dated 23.02.2021

Sub: Filling up non-gazetted posts on Railways – Classification of posts as Safety Categories in Traffic Transportation Department (Operating Department).

Pursuant to the acceptance of recommendation of High Power Committee constituted to review the list of safety category posts on the Railways, the list of Safety category posts in the Traffic Transportation Department (Operating Department) has been reviewed in consultation with the concerned Directorates. Accordingly, in modification of the existing list of Safety category posts in the Traffic Transportation Department (Operating Department) as contained in Board’s letter No.E(NG)I-75/PM1/44, dated 31.05.1982, the list of posts as mentioned below have been classified as belonging to Safety Category posts in this Department:-

SN	Posts
1	All Non-gazetted Station Masters/ Station Managers performing duties in Platforms, yards, Cabins and online (including those still designated as Dy. Station Suptd./ Station Supdt., Yard Master/ Assistant Yard Master, Cabin Master, Traffic Transportation/ Movement Inspectors).
2	Guards (Goods/ Passenger/ Mail Express), Asstt. Guards/ Brakesman.
3	Section Controllers/ Chief Controllers.
4	Safety Counsellors/ Safety Inspectors.
5	Pointsman ‘A’ & Pointsman ‘B’ (including those still designated as Token Porter/ Traffic Porter/ Switchman/ Leverman/ Cabinman).
6	Shunting Master/ Shunting Jamadar.
7	Gateman/ Gatekeeper (Traffic).

The existing terms and conditions regulating filling up of Safety category posts continue to remain in force.

These instructions will be effective from date of issue.

Hindi version will follow.

Download Railway Board Circular RBE No. 11/2021

Forward reference ⇒ RBE No. 45/2021