RBE No. 178/1988: Fixation of Pay – Reckoning Special Pay

No.PC-III/79/SP-1/UDC, dated 10.08.1988

Sub: Reckoning of special pay of Rs.35 to Upper Division Clerks in the non-secretariat Administrative Offices for the purpose of fixation of pay on promotion.

1. Please refer to this Ministry’s letter of even number dated 27.11.1987 (RBE No. 286/1987) on the above subject. 

2. In connection with Board’s letter quoted above, reference have been received from the Zonal Railways stating that special pay of Rs.35 granted to UDCs promoted prior to 01.09.1985, should also be reckoned for fixation of their pay. This matter has been examined in consultation with Ministry of Finance and it is clarified that the order in the instant case was issued by the Railway Board based on an order issued by the Ministry of Finance pursuant to an Award given by the Board of Arbitration. As the Award itself mentions 1st Sept., 1985 as the date of its taking effect, the question of putting back this date does not arrive. 

Download Railway Board Circular RBE No. 178/1988

Forward reference RBE No.

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