PwBDs: RBE No.16/2024 – Reservation in Promotion from Gp. ‘C’ to Gp. ‘B’ Posts
No.E(GP)2022/2/20/PWBD, dated 14.02.2024
Sub: Reservation to Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBDs) in promotion from Group ‘C’ to Group ‘B’ posts.
Ref: Board’s letter no.E(GP)2022/2/20/PwBD, dt.18.08.2022 (RBE No.97/2022) and 14.11.2022 & DoP&T’s O.M. No.36012/1/2020-Estt.(Res.-II), dated 28.12.2023.
1. In terms of Board’s letter No.E(NG)I/2019/PM4/8, dated 18.01.2024 (RBE No.06/2024), the instructions issued by DoP&T vide their O.M. No.36012/1/2020-Estt.(Res.II), dated 28.12.2023 have been adopted mutatis mutandis for grant of notional promotions to PwBD candidates w.e.f. 30.06.2016 in the non-gazetted posts of Indian Railways as identified vide Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment’s notification no.38-16/2020-DD-III, dated 04.01.2021 and Board’s letter No.E(NG)II/2017/RC-2/1/Policy, dated 27.02.2019.
2. The issue of providing notional promotions to PwBDs in promotion from Group ‘C’ to Group ‘B’ posts has also been examined by the Board. Accordingly, it has been decided that the instructions issued by DoP&T vide their O.M. dated 28.12.2023 under reference may be made applicable mutatis mutandis for grant of notional promotions to PwBDs w.e.f. 30.06.2016 in promotion from Group ‘C’ to Group ‘B’ posts.
Download Railway Board Circular RBE No.16/2024
Forward reference ⇒ RBE No.