Staff Cars: RBE No.108/2014 – Revision of Purchase Guidelines

No.E(G)2014 AL 4-14, dated 29.09.2014

Sub: Purchase of Staff Cars – Revision of guidelines reg.

The list of vehicles approved for use as staff cars as issued by Ministry of Finance, Deptt. of Expenditure from time to time has been adopted for use on the Railways. The current list of such vehicles is contained in Board’s letter No.E(G)2000 AL 4/13 pt., dated 01.05.2006 (RBE No.54/2006), 22.01.2009 (RBE No.15/2009) and 13.09.2013/20.09.2013 (RBE No.88/2013).

The Ministry of Finance, Deptt. of Expenditure vide their O.M. No.03(1)/E-IIA/2009, dated 06.08.2014 have issued revised guidelines on the models to be used as staff cars. It has been decided to adopt these instructions in so far as purchase of staff cars on the Railways is concerned.

Accordingly, in supersession of instructions contained in letters dated 01.05.2006 (rbe No.54/2006), 22.01.2009 (RBE No.15/2009) and 13.09.2013/20.09.2013 (RBE No.88/2013) referred to above, it has been decided that models of cars with Net Dealer Price (NDP) of upto Rs.475000/- available in the DGSD Rate Contract only shall be considered for purchase as staff car.  The purchase may be made only through DGSD rate contract mode.  This issues with the concurrence of the Finance Dte. of the Ministry of Railways.

Download Railway Board Circular RBE No.108/2014                                             

Forward reference ⇒ RBE No.95/2023,