RBE No.73/2018: Office Expenditure on Hospitality
No.E(MPP)2012/3/28, dated 25.05.2018
Sub: Ceiling in respect of Office Expenditure on Hospitality for Training Institute.
1. Kindly refer to Ministry of Railways letter No.E(MPP)/2012/3/28, dated 06.10.2017 (RBE No.147/2017) wherein Ministry of Railways had communicated revision of Rates of Training Allowance and abolition of Sumptuary Allowance.
2. Pursuant to the recommendations of 7th CPC, Ministry of Finance, Department of Expenditure vide OM No.11-1/2016/E.IIB (7th CPC), dated 22.09.2017 has conveyed the ceiling of office expenditure on hospitality. Accordingly, it has been decided by this Minister that prescribed ceiling of office expenditure on hospitality will be as under:
| S. No. | Designation | Prescribed ceiling in respect of hospitality related office expenditure |
| 1 | Director/ Head of training establishment | Rs. 8000 |
| 2 | Course Director | Rs.5700 |
| 3 | Counselors | Rs.4500 |
3. The expenditure on hospitality with the ceiling mentioned above shall be booked as “office expenditure”.
4. The above rates of office expenditure shall be applicable with effect from date of issue of this letter.
5. This issues with the concurrence of Finance Directorate of the Ministry of Railways.
Download Railway Board Circular RBE No.73/2018
Forward reference ⇒ RBE No.100/2023,