Sports: RBE No.107/1985 – Treatment of Absence due to Sports Activities

No.E(W)85 SP1-1, dated 12.04.1985

Sub: Treatment of absence of Railway Employees participating in Sports activities as on duty.

Ref:  Ministry of Railway’s letter No.E(W)85 SP1-4, dated 24.01.1981.

1.     Reference Ministry of Railway’s letter No.E(W)85 SP1-4, dated 24.01.1981 on the above subject.          

2.     In modification of the instructions contained to item (c) thereof, it has since been decided that Railway employees participating in coaching camps for a period not exceeding 30 days prior to the National Championship, may be treated at on duty, in addition to the period of participation in actual events as indicated in (b) of Board’s letter dated 24.01.1981 referred to above.

3.     It has also been decided that Railway sportsmen/ women participating as members of the Railway, ‘Teams sponsored by RSCB in important sports events which are not termed as ‘Nationals’ but are of national importance, such tournaments being specified by the Railway Sports Control Board, and in the coaching camps prior to the actual participated in such events, will be treated as on duty.

4.     List of RSCB approved tournaments to be treated as on duty is enclosed (Annexure ‘A’).

5.     These orders take effect from 01.04.1985.

This letter issues with the concurrence of the Finance Directorate of the Railway Board.

ANNEXURE ‘A’

LIST OF CHAMPIONSHIPS/ TOURNAMENTS

Aquatics1National Aquatic ChampionshipCombined Railways Team
2NSA Invitational Swimming Championships, CalcuttaOpen Events
3Dalmiya Invitational Championships, New Delhi
Athletics1All India Open Athletic MeetCombined Railways Team
2National Cross Country Meet
3Pune International MarathonOpen Events
Badminton1National Badminton Championships
2Zonal Badminton ChampionshipsCombined Railways Team
3Inter-Institutional Championships
4Zonal Open ChampionshipsOpen Events
Ball Badminton1National Ball Badminton Championships
2Zonal Ball Badminton ChampionshipsCombined Railways Team
3Madras Ball Badminton TournamentZonal Railways Team
Basketball1National Basketball ChampionshipsCombined Railways Team
2Pre-Asian Championships
3Federation Cup Tournament
4Ramu Memorial Tournament, BombayZonal Railways Team
5Advani Memorial Tournament, Jaipur
Billiards1National Billiards and Snooker ChampionshipsCombined Railways Team
Boxing1National Boxing ChampionshipsCombined Railways Team
2YMCA Boxing Championships
3GM’s Trophy Boxing Championships, South Central Railway, SecunderabadOpen Events
Cricket1Ranji Trophy Tournament
2Sheesh Mahal Tournament, Lucknow
3All-India Indira Gandhi Memorial Cricket Tournament, Birsirghpur (MP)Combined Railways Team
4Buchi Babu Tournament, Madras
5Moin-ud-dowla Tournament, Hyderabad
6Scindia Gold Cup Tournament, Gwalior
7All-India Shahid Smriti Tournament, Agra
Cycling1National Cycling ChampionshipsCombined Railways Team
2Promise Cycling Championships
Football1Santosh Trophy Tournament (Nationals)Combined Railways Team
2Durand Cup Football Tournament, DelhiZonal Railways Team
3Rovers Cup Football Tournament, Bombay
4D.C.M. Football Tournament, Delhi
Golf1Inter Zonal Championships (National) along with All-India Amateur and Zonal ChampionshipsCombined Railways Team
2Wills Master’s and Wills Trophy Tournament, CalcuttaOpen Events
3DCM Open Tournament, Delhi
4North Eastern Railway Championships
Gymnastics1National Gymnastic ChampionCombined Railways Team
Hockey (Men)1National Hockey Championships
2K.D. Singh ‘Babu’ Tournament, LucknowCombined Railways Team
3Aga Khan Tournament, Bombay
4Indira Gandhi Memorial Tournament, Srinagar
5Beighton Cup Tournament, Calcutta
6Jawaharlal Nehru Hockey Tournament, DelhiZonal Railways Team
7Bombay Gold Cup Tournament, Bombay
Hockey (Women)1National Hockey Championships for WomenCombined Railways Team
Kabaddi1National Kabaddi Championships
2Federation Cup ChampionshipsCombined Railways Team
3Central Zone Championships
4Bombay Gold Cup Tournament
Table Tennis1National Championships
2Inter-Institutional ChampionshipsCombined Railways Team
3Times of India Tournament, DelhiOpen Event
Tennis1National Lawn Tennis Championships and All India Veterans’ ChampionshipsCombined Railways Team
2Open Championships in StatesOpen Events
Volleyball1National Volleyball Championships
2Federation Cup TournamentCombined Railways Team
3Nagarcoil Volleyball Championships
4Mohan Singh Memorial Tournament, DelhiZonal Railways Team
Weightlifting1National Senior Weightlifting Championships
2National Junior Weightlifting ChampionshipsCombined Railways Team
Wrestling1National Wrestling Championships
2National Wrestling Championships (Indian Style)Combined Railways Team
3Rustam-e-Hind Wrestling, Haryana
4Mahan Bharat Kesari Wrestling, RajasthanOpen Events
5Rustam-e-Bharat Wrestling, Maharashtra
6Sanjay Gandhi Gurj/ Moti Lal Nehru Trophy (Indian Style)

Download Railway Board Circular RBE No.107/1985

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