IREC Rule No.1515: Running Allowances Admissible To Loco Inspectors (LIs)
1515. Running Allowances Admissible To Loco Inspectors (LIs):-
(1) The Loco Inspectors shall be paid;
(a) Kilometrage Allowance: A kilometrage allowance for actual kilometrage travelled on foot plate while employed on foot plate duties indicated in Rule 1514 above. Kilometrage allowance shall be paid at the rates specified from time to time for these categories of staff.
(b) Allowance In Lieu Of Kilometrage: An allowance in lieu of kilometrage (ALK) at the rate of 160 kilometers per day while employed on other than foot plate outside their headquarters beyond a radius of 8 kilometers.
(c) Where the loco Inspectors are deployed for foot plate duties indicated in Rule 1514 for part of the day and for other than foot plate duties in the moving train or at outstation for the remaining part of the day, the payment of kilometrage allowance shall be made either in terms of (a) or (b) above, whichever is higher.
(2) No other special allowance shall be admissible unless specifically sanctioned by Railway Board.
[Authority: RBE No.196/1992, No.E(P&A)II/83/RS/10(ii), 25.11.1992, ACS No.22 R-II]
1515. Types of allowances:
1. The Chief Loco Inspectors shall be paid:
(a) Kilometreage Allowance (KMA) for actual kilometreage travelled on food plate while employed on food plate duties indicated in Rule 1514 above. KMA shall be paid at the rate applicable to Loco Pilot (Mail/ Express) as notified from time to time.
(b) Allowance in lieu of kilometreage (ALK) at the rate of 160 kilometres per day while employed on other than foot plate outside their headquarters beyond a radius of 8 kilometres.
(c) ALK at the rate 120 kilometres per day for other than footplate duties performed in the Headquarter or within a radius of 8 km. from the Headquarter.
(d) Where the Chief Loco Inspectors are deployed for food plate duties indicated in Rule 1514 for part of the day and for other than foot plate duties in the moving train or at outstation for the remaining part of the day, the payment of KMA/ ALK shall be made either in terms of (a) or (b) above, whichever is higher.
(e) The CLIs who are posted as CLIs (CCC, CPRC & CTLC) would get ALK of 120 km. per day at the rate applicable to a Loco Pilot (Mail/ Express) for stationary duties in the HQ and within a radius of 8 kms. ALK of 120 kms. would be payable for all days in a month without any deduction on the non working days.
2. No TA/DA or any other special allowance shall be admissible unless specifically sanctioned by Railway Board.
[Authority: RBE No.107/2019, No.E(P&A)II-2009/RS-17, 03.07.2019, ACS No.64]