Stipend: RBE No.144/2017 – Revised Rates to SCRA

No.PC-V/2017/PS/1 (SCRA), dated 06.10.2017

S.No.PC-VII/66

Sub: Revised rates of stipend to Special Class Railway Apprentices. 

Ref:  Railway Board’s letter No.PC-V/2008/PS/2(SCRA), dated 25.11.2008 (RBE No.188/2008).

1. Consequent upon the promulgation of Railway Services (Revised Pay) Rules, 2016, on the basis of the recommendations of the Seventh Central Pay Commission, the issue of revision of the rates of stipend to Special Class Railway Apprentices has been under consideration.  The President is pleased to decide the following revised rates of stipend for SCRAs:-

Year	Existing rate of stipend Rs.	Amount on fixation (2.57 times of stipend) Rs.	Increment @ 3% of previous rate of stipend at Col.(5) Rs.	Proposed rate of stipend (Rounded off to next hundred) Rs.
(1)	(2)	(3)	(4)	(5)
1st year	9100	23387		23400
2nd year	9100			23400
3rd year	9400		702	24200
4th year (first six months)	9400			24200
4th year (lst six months)	9700		726	25000

2. These orders will take effect from 01.08.2016.

3. The apprentices will draw the revised rates of Dearness Allowance appropriate to the revised rates of stipend.

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

5. Hindi version is enclosed.

Download Railway Board Circular RBE No.144/2017                                             

Forward reference ⇒ RBE No.