Enhancement of maximum limit of Gratuity to Central Government employees on reaching the Dearness Allowance rates to 50% – Implementation of recommendation of the Seventh CPC: Railway Board Order RBE No. 50/2024 dated 31.05.2024
RBE No. 50/2024
GOVERNMENT OF INDIA (BITARA’T SARKAR)
MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS (RAIL MANTRALAYA)
(RAILWAY BOARD)
No. 2016/F(E)III/1/(1)/8
New Delhi, dated: 31.05.2024.
The General Managers/Principal Financial Advisors,
All Zonal Railways/Production Units ete,
DGs of RDSO and NAIR,
Sub: Enhancement of maximum limit of Gratuity to Central Government employees on reaching the Dearness Allowance rates to 50% – Implementation of recommendation of the Seventh CPC – reg.
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A copy of Department of Pension and Pensioners’ Welfare (DOP&PW)’s O.M. No. 28/03/2024-P&PW (B)/Gratuity/9559 dated 30.05.2024 on the above subject is enclosed for compliance and guidance. These instructions shall apply mutatis mutandis on Railways also. DOP&PW’s O.M.No. 38/37/2016-P&PW(A)(i) dated 04.08.2016 mentioned in enclosed O.M. was adopted on Railways vide this office letter of even number dated 12.08.2016.
2. The provisions of retirement and death gratuity in respect of railway employees covered under National Pension System were adopted on Railways vide Board’s letter No.2012/F(E)UI/1(1)/4 dated 05.09.2016.
3. Please acknowledge receipt.
(G. Priya Sudarsani),
Director, Finance (Estt.),
Railway Board.