NFIR – Need for restoration of discontinued Allowances — Daily Officiating Allowance to staff in Railways

NFIR – Need for restoration of discontinued Allowances — Daily Officiating Allowance to staff in Railways
NFIR
National Federation of Indian Railwaymen
3, CHELMSFORD ROAD, NEW DELHI – 110 055
Affiliated to :
Indian National Trade Union Congress (INTUC)
International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF)

No.I/5(g)/Part VI

Dated: 28/05/2019

The Secretary (E),
Railway Board,
New Delhi

Dear Sir,

Sub: Need for restoration of discontinued Allowances — Daily Officiating Allowance to staff in Railways-reg.

Ref: (i) NFIR’s PNM Item No.13/2018.

       (ii) Railway Board’s letter No.E(P&A)I-2011/FE-4/1 dated 04/07/2016.

      (iii) Railway Board’s letter No. E(P&A)I-2011/FE-4/1 dated 05/09/2017.

      (iv) NFIR’s letter No. I/5(g)/Part VI dated 13/10/2017.

During NFIR’s PNM meeting held with the Railway Board on 25th/26th April, 2019, though the subject could not be discussed due to shortage of time, the Official Side through Action Taken Statement conveyed that a proposal for restoration of Daily Officiating Allowance has been forwarded to MoF on 07/02/019 for their concurrence.

In order to pursue the case at the level of Ministry of Finance, Federation desires to have copy of proposal dated 07/02/2019.

NFIR, therefore, requests the Railway Board to make available copy of Railway Ministry’s proposal dated 07/02/2019 sent to Ministry of Finance to get the matter expedited.

Yours faithfully

(Dr.M.Raghavaiah)
General Secretary

Source: NFIR