Passes: RBE No.179/2000 – Entitlement for Travel by Rajdhani & Shatabdi

No.E(W) 2000 PS5-1/17, dated 13.10.2000

Sub: Entitlement for travel by Rajdhani and Shatabdi Express trains on Duty/ Privilege/ Post-retirement complimentary passes.

Ref: Board’s letter of even number 07.09.2000 (RBE No.158/2000)

1. With reference to Item B (iii) of Board’s letter referred to above, it is clarified that serving officers with pay Rs.4,500 and above in the IV CPC scale of pay and retired officers of equivalent status who were entitled to 2 berths in 2-AC or 4 berths in 3-AC or 2 seats in Chair Car on each privilege and post-retirement complimentary pass prior to revision of Scales under V CPC, would continue to get the same entitlement even if their pay in the revised scale falls short of Rs.14,300, as envisaged in Board’s letter dated 07.09.2000 (RBE No.158/2000).

2.     In all other aspects, the provisions of Railway Servants (Pass) Rules, will apply.

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

Download Railway Board Circular RBE No.179/2000                                             

Forward reference ⇒ RBE No.