RBE No. 53/2017: Retention of railway accommodation

No.E(G)2008 QR1-15 dated 31.05.2017

Sub: Retention of Railway accommodation by Railway Officers/ staff on their deputation to Railway PSUs.

1. The instructions issued vide Board’s letter No.E(G)2008 QR1-15, dated 18.12.2014 in regard to retention of Railway accommodation at their previous place of posting by officials on deputation to Railway PSUs have been reviewed.
2. Now in exercise of powers to make reasonable relaxations in public interest for a class/ group of employees, in all or in any of the existing provisions regarding house allotment/ retention, considering the shortage of houses/ accommodation in Delhi/NCR area, the Board have decided in the first phase Railway Officers/ staff in occupation of Railway accommodation in areas other than Delhi/NCR on their deputation to Railway PSUs may be permitted to retain their Railway accommodation at the place of previous posting further beyond 30.06.2016 for a period up to 30.06.2019.
3. This issues with the concurrence of the Finance Directorate of the Ministry of Railways.

Download Railway Board Circular RBE No. 53/2017

Forward reference⇒RBE No. 193/2018