Pensioners’ Identity Card: RBE No.115/2016 – Issue of

No.E(W) 2016/PS 5-8/1, dated 29.09.2016

Sub: Issue of Pensioners’ Identity Card to pensioners.

1.     Instructions have been issued vide Board’s letter No.E(W)2001/PS 5-8/10, dated 31.01.2002 (RBE No.13/2002) and 26.09.2002 (RBE No.170/2002) regarding issue of laminated Identity Cards to pensioners in the prescribed format on payment of Rs.10 towards the cost.

2.     Department of Pension & Pensioners Welfare (DOP&PW) have since revised the format of Pensioners’ Identity Card and laid down the following specifications for the Identity Cards:-

(i)    The Pensioners’ Identity Card should be in the prescribed format,

(ii)    The Identity Card should be of the standard size of 8-1/2 cm x 5-1/2 cm.

(iii)   Identity card to pensioners retiring from the Railways may be printed as Plastic Identity Cards with the help of Duplex Thermal Colour Printer. Inhouse/ outside printing facility may be used as appropriate, depending on the requirement.

(iv)   The pensioners identity card will be issued to the retiring employees free of charge.

3.     Accordingly, it has been decided that henceforth the Pensioners’ Identity Cards should be issued free of cost in compliance with above Specifications and in the revised format enclosed (Annexure I & II). Format at Annexure-I, in the case of railway servants retiring under Old Pension Scheme and format at Annexure-II, in the case of employees retiring under New Pension Scheme, will be applicable. Duplicate card shall, however, be issued on payment of Rs.25 at the nearest Railway Station/ Cash Office by the pensioners under Misc Receipt.

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

Annexure-I
FRONT PENSIONER’S IDENTITY CARD GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS …………….. Railway   No…………………………………………………………………………….. Name: ……………………………………………………………………… Res. Address……………………………………………………………. Telephone No………………………………………………………….. Blood Group…………………………………………………………….. Signature of Card holder………………………………………… Signature of Issuing Authority with seal…………………………..……………………..	REVERSE       Date of birth ………………………………………………………….. Date of appointment …………………………………………….. Date of superannuation/ retirement …………………………………………………….………. Pay-scale on retirement ……………………………………….. Post held on Retirement ……………………………………….. Last pay ………………………………………………………………….. Qualifying service ………………………………………………….. PPO No. and date ………………………………………………….. Aadhar No. (If available) ……………………………………… RELHS Card No………………………………………………………. Contact No……………………………………………………………..
Annexure-II
FRONT PENSIONER’S IDENTITY CARD GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS …………….. Railway   No…………………………………………………………………………….. Name. ……………………………………………………………………… Res. Address……………………………………………………………. Telephone No………………………………………………………….. Blood Group…………………………………………………………….. Signature of Card holder………………………………………… Signature of Issuing Authority with seal…………………………..……………………..	REVERSE       Date of birth ………………………………………………………….. Date of appointment …………………………………………….. Date of superannuation/ retirement …………………………………………………….………. Pay-scale on retirement ……………………………………….. Post held on Retirement ……………………………………….. Last pay ………………………………………………………………….. Qualifying service ………………………………………………….. PPO No. and date ………………………………………………….. Aadhar No. (If available) ……………………………………… RELHS Card No………………………………………………………. Contact No……………………………………………………………..

Download Railway Board Circular RBE No.115/2016

Forward reference ⇒ RBE No.