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Permission to Leave Early for Muslim Employees breaking fast for Iftar during the holy month of Ramzan Government of India Ministry of Railways (Railway Board) CIRCULAR During the Holy month of Ramzan, the time of Ifatr coincides with setting of the sun, which takes place quite early. It has, therefore, has been decided that those Muslim Railway employees who observe fast and are required to travel a long distance to their residence for Iftar, may be allowed to leave office early, wherever feasible. No.2017/G/35/1 Dated 30.05.2017 sd/- (P.S.Meena) Director (General Admn.) Railway Board Source : NFIR

No. II/34/Part 16 Dated: 18/05/2017 The Chairman, Railway Board, New Delhi Dear Sir, Sub:  NFIR’s Charter of Demands — SPAD Definition to be reviewed to prevent harassment and victimization of Running and Safety categories’ Staff (Item No. 30 of Charter of Demands)-reg. Ref: (i) NFIR’s letter No. IV/NFIR/WCM/209 dated 01/06/2013. (ii) Railway Board’s letter No. 2013/E(LR)-11/1/15 dated 02/09/2013 to GS/NFIR. (iii) NFIR’s letter No. II/34/Part XIII dated 10/02/2016. 2. While enclosing copy of its letter No. II/34/Part XIII dated 10/02/2016, on the subject, the Federation conveys its disappointment over non-responsive attitude of Railway Board on Federation’s communication. In this connection, Federation desires to bring to the kind notice of the Board (CRB) that the subject matter has also been dealt by the High Power Committee (R&S) constituted by the Railway Board to review the duty hours of Running and other safety related categories of staff and the HPC ...

Observance of Demands Week — 24th to 27th May 2017 on pending demands of Central Governments Employees No. II/95/Part X Dated: 18/05/2017 The General Secretaries of Affiliated Unions of NFIR Brother, Sub:  Observance of Demands Week — 24th to 27th May 2017 on pending demands of Central Governments Employees-reg. The Central Government Employees’ Confederation (CGEC) has given a call to all Central Government Employees as well INTUC affiliated Unions to observe Demands Week from 24th to 27th May 2017 by launching demonstrations and rallies against anti-worker policies of the Central Government and Government’s failure to implement its assurances on revision of minimum wage and multiplying factor. The affiliates of NFIR must have downloaded the message of Mr. N.S. Pillai, General Secretary, CGEC relating to programme of action. The affiliates are therefore advised to organize Lunch Hour demonstrations and protest meetings during the week and send Memorandum on ...

MACPS issues Raised by NFIR PNM/NFIR meeting held on 22nd & 23rd December, 2016 Government of India (Bharat Sarkar) Ministry of Railways (Rail Mantralaya) Railway Board) No.2016/E(LR)I/NM 1-16 New Delhi, dt. 31.03.2017 The General Secretary, NFIR, 3, Chelmsford Road, New Delhi – 110 055. Dear Sir, Sub:  PNM/NFIR meeting held on 22nd & 23rd December, 2016 During the PNM/NFIR meeting held on 22nd & 23rd December, 2016, you had raised the following issue during your opening address:- “The General Secretary specially mentioned the cases of MACPS which are continued unresolved. He said, the meeting at the level of MS & FC is yet to be held while meetings at the level of EDs were held, but with no fruitful results. He specially requested the MS that on all MACPS issues raised by NFIR, detailed comments may be furnished soon so that a separate meeting can be held for fruitful discussions and decisions before it is too late.” Accordingly, the comments of...

30% Add on Pay Element to the Retiring Loco Inspectors for Reckoning Pensionary Benefits No.IV/RSAC/Conf./Part VII Dated:28/03/2017 The Secretary (E), Railway Board, New Delhi Dear Sir, Sub: Thirty percent (30%) add on pay element to the retiring Loco Inspectors for reckoning pensionary benefits-reg. Ref: Railway Board’s letter No.E(P&A)II-2015/RS-25 dated 24/01/2017 The Railway Board vide letter dated 24th January 2017 has clarified to the Zonal Railways that the Running Staff are entitled for 55% add on pay element on their 7th CPC Pay for Pensionary benefits. However, clarification with regard to continuance of 30% add on pay element for retiral benefits to the retiring Loco Inspectors has not been incorporated in Board’s letter dated 24th January 2017, referred to above. Railway Board’s attention is also invited to its letters No.E(P&A)II/83/RS-10 (iv) dated 25/ll/l992 and No.E(P&A)II-2005/RS-34 dated 26/12/2008 (RBE No.20212008) on the subject. NFI...