Conduct Rule No.8: Connection With Press Or Media

8.    Connection With Press Or Other Media:-

(1)   No Railway servant shall, except with the previous sanction of the Government, own wholly or in part, or conduct or participate in the editing or management of, any newspaper or other periodical publication or electronic media.

(2)   Nothing in sub-rule (1) shall apply in case a Railway servant in the bona fide discharge of his official duties publishes a book or participates in a public media.

(3)   A Railway Servant publishing a book or participating in a public media shall, at all times, make it clear that the views expressed by him are his own and not that of Government.

[Authority: RBE No.102/1995, No.E(D&A)95GS1-6, 14.09.1995, ACS No.35]