Washing Allowance: RBE No.02/2000 – Amendment to Para 706 of IREM – ACS No.92
No.F(E)I/99/AL-29/4(4), dated 06.01.2000
Sub: Amendment to Para 706 of IREM (1989 Edition) Washing Allowance.
In exercise of the powers conferred by the proviso to Article 309 of Constitution of India, the President is pleased to direct that para 706 of IREM (1989 Edition) may be amended as per the Advance Correction Slip No.92 enclosed.
Indian Railway Establishment Manual Vol.I
(Revised Edition, 1989)
Advance Correction Slip No.92
Para 706: Washing Allowance.
Please substitute the existing para with the following:
The following categories of Group ‘D’ Staff and the Staff Car Drivers (Group ‘C’) have been selected for the payment of Washing Allowance in terms of Rule 1422 – R-II (1990):
(i) Such of the Class IV Railway servants in schools as are provided with uniforms.
(ii) Class IV Railway servants in hospitals and dispensaries, such as dressers, X-Ray attendants, Laboratory Attendants, hospital peons, Ayahs, Sweepers and Stretcher Bearers.
(iii) Drivers of Staff Cars.
(iv) Lift Attendants (Lift-men).
(v) All non-gazetted staff of RPF/RPSF.
(vi) Such of the Casual Labour who are employed as peons and Motor Drivers only in Administrative Offices or personally attached to the Divisional Engineers in-charge of the construction units/ projects in the Construction Department of the Railways.
(vii) Ambulance Car Drivers.
(viii) Air conditioned Coach Attendants.
(ix) Waiting/ Retiring Room Attendants/ Ayahs.
(x) Station Lift Attendants.
(xi) First Class Coach Attendants.
(xii) Group ‘D’ staff working in Catering Units either at Stations or in Running Trains.
(xiii) Safaiwalas working at Railway Stations engaged in sweeping/ cleaning platforms/ station buildings.
[Authority: For (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (vi), (vii) & (viii) – Para 731 of IREM,
(v) Board’s letter No.E(P&A)I-98/ALL/RPF-4, dated 14.12.1998 (RBE No.281/1998),
(ix), (x) & (xi) – Board’s letter No.F(E)I/86/AL/29/1, dated 30.12.1988,
(xii) – Board’s letter No.F(E)I/91/AL/29/1, dated 01.07.1997,
(xiii) – Board’s letter No.F(E)I/92/AL-29/5, dated 03.05.1994 (RBE No.35/1994),
[Board’s Letter No.F(E)I/99/AL-29/4(4), dated 06.01.2000 (RBE No.02/2000)]
Download Railway Board Circular RBE No.02/2020
Forward reference ⇒ RBE No.83/2000,