RBE No. 71/2009: Quarters – Allotment – To Compassionate Appointees
No.E(G)2008 QR 1-8, dated 28.04.2009
Sub: Allotment upto Type-V of Railway accommodation on out of turn basis to compassionate appointees and permitting the pre-20.11.2006 compassionate appointees to register for batter type of accommodation as per the eligibility of deceased Railway employee.
1. The issue of allotment upto Type-V of Railway accommodation on out of turn basis to compassionate appointees and permitting the pre-20.11.2006 compassionate appointees to register for batter type of accommodation as per the eligibility of deceased Railway employee was examined by the full Board and after reviewing the actual position Board have decided “to modify existing instructions contained in Board’s letter No.E(G)2006 QR1-14(B), dated 20.11.2006 (RBE No. 175/2006) by substituting Type-IV Special by Type-V.” Accordingly, modified para 2 of Board’s letter dated 20.11.2006 would read as under:-
“Taking into consideration the fact that after the death of a Railway employee, there is tremendous amount of financial, emotional and social upset in the life of family members of the deceased Railway employee and there is need to secure the environment in which the family was living before the death of Railway employee, it has been decided in partial modification of the instructions contained in letter No.E(G)85 QR1-9, dated 15.01.1990 (RBE No. 08/1990), that the requests for out of turn allotment of Railway quarters from the eligible dependents/ specified relations of deceased Railway employees who are appointed on compassionate grounds, may be considered for allotment of Railway quarter of one type below the entitlement of the deceased Railway employee, minimum being Type-I and restricting the allotment upto Type-V or the entitled category of accommodation of the compassionate appointee, whichever is higher, subject to fulfilling the laid down conditions. This will be applicable to all group ‘A’, ‘B’, ‘C’ and ‘D’ Railway employees.”
2. These instructions will come into force from the date of issue.
3. This issues with the concurrence of Finance Directorate of the Ministry of Railways.
Download Railway Board Circular RBE No. 71/2009
Forward reference⇒RBE No.