RBE No. 75/2020: Quarter retention – Regularization

No.E(G) 2009 QR 1-2, dated 03.09.2020

Sub: Quarter retention allowed to Zonal Railways such as WCR, ECoR, SWR, NER etc.

Ref:  Railway Board’s letter No.E(G) 2009 QR 1-2, dated 14.02.2020 (RBE No. 22/2020).               

1.     Vide Para 3 of Board’s letter of even number dated 14.02.2020 (RBE No. 22/2020), Board had approved retention of Railway accommodation at the place of previous posting for SAG and above officers posted to North Eastern Railway, South Western Railway, West Central Railway and East Coast Railway for a period of two years. Board have reviewed the above decision in its Meeting held on 22.07.2020.

2.     In exercise of the powers vested with the full Board to make reasonable relaxation in public interest for a class/ group of employees in all or any of the provisions regarding house allotment/ retention, Board have now decided that for officers who have retained accommodation at the previous place of posting under existing rules on the specified date i.e. 14.02.2020 when quarter retention was allowed to Zonal Railways etc. the retention shall be regularized.

3.     This issues with the concurrence of the Finance Directorate of the Ministry of Railways.

4.     Please acknowledge receipt.

Download Railway Board Circular RBE No. 75/2020

Forward reference ⇒ RBE No.