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11/22/25

RBE 117/2025 - Mandatory Course completions and Comprehensive Assessment on IGOT Karmayogi portal.


RBE No. 117/2025

भारत सरकार / GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
रेल मंत्रालय / MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS
(रेलवे बोर्ड / RAILWAY BOARD)


No. 2024/E(Trg)/40/9

New Delhi dtd. As signed.(11-11-2025)

The General Managers.

All Indian Railways.
(as per standard list).

Sub: Mandatory Course completions and Comprehensive Assessment on IGOT Karmayogi portal.

Correction Slip No. 7 of RPF Establishment Manual, 2019


GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS
(RAILWAY BOARD)

No.2021/Sec(E)/EM-1/1

New Delhi Dated  .11.2025

Principal Chief Security Commissioner/RPF,
All Zonal Railways (including Metro Railway Kolkata),
RPSE, KRCL & Production Units.

IG (Con)-ECoR & NR

Director, JR RPF Academy, Lucknow & RPF ZTI/KGP

DIG- RDSO

Sub: Correction Slip No. 7 of Establishment Manual, 2019.

Please find enclosed herewith Correction Slip No. 7 to the RPF Establishment Manual, 2019, regarding substitution of the existing Chapter X with the Revised Chapter X in the RPF Establishment Manual, 2019 and further, sub-para 8.1(a), 8.1(a)(i) and 8.1(a)(iii) of Para 8 of the Revised Chapter-X have also been amended, which are self explanatory.

Correction slip No. 6 of RPF Establishment Manual, 2019.

2021/Sec(E)/EM-1/1

भारत सरकार
 रेल मंत्रालय (रेलवे बोर्ड)
GOVERNMENT OF INDIA 
MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS
 (RAILWAY BOARD)

No.2021/Sec(E)/EM-1/1                                                 New Delhi, Dated 10.2025

Principal Chief Security Commissioner/RPF, All Zonal Railways (including Metro Railway Kolkata), RPSF, KRCL & Production Units.
IG (Con)-ECOR & NR

Director,
JR RPF Academy, Lucknow & RPF ZTI/KGP
DIG- RDSO

Sub: Correction slip No. 6 of Establishment Manual, 2019.

Please find enclosed herewith a correction slip regarding modification in Sub-Para V (c) of Para 18 of Chapter-V of RPF Establishment Manual, 2019 with respect to questions/ syllabus for selection for promotion to various ranks in RPF, which is self explanatory.

11/14/25

Revised procedure for issue of Employee and Pensioner ID Cards online -Reg

 दक्षिण मध्य रेलवे South Central Railway


Office of the Divl.Railway Manager Personnel Branch, Fourth floor Sanchalan Bhavan, Secunderabad


Date: 13.11.2025


No.SCR/P-SC/761/Medical/ID cards


All Concerned, SC Division


Sub: Revised procedure for issue of Employee and Pensioner ID Cards online -Reg

11/13/25

RBE 115-2025 Renewal of Delegation of Powers beyond 31.03.2024 for the purpose of admissibility of House Rent Allowance in the event of non-acceptance or surrender of Railway Residential Accommodation - reg.

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS
RAILWAY BOARD


RBE No. 115/2025

New Delhi, dt. 03.11.2025

No. E(P&A)II/2024/HRA-5

The General Managers,

All Indian Railways & Production Units etc.

Sub: Renewal of Delegation of Powers beyond 31.03.2024 for the purpose of admissibility of House Rent Allowance in the event of non-acceptance or surrender of Railway Residential Accommodation - reg.

Ref: Board's letters Nos.

(i) No. E(P&A)II-87/HRA-15, dated 16.05.1988

(ii) No. E(P&A)1-95/HRA-3, dated 14.02.1996

(iii) Νο. Ε(Ρ&Α)Π-99/HRA-2, dated 12.07.1999 &16.03.2000

(iv) Νο. Ε(Ρ&Α)Π-2002/HRA-4, dated 16.10.2002

(v) Νο. Ε(Ρ&Α)Π-2002/HRA-4, dated 09.05.2003

(vi) No. E(P&A)II-2010/HRA-2, dated 08.12.2010

(vii) No. E(P&A)Π-2017/HRA-3, dated 15.01.2018

(viii) No. E(P&A)II/2012//F.E.2/4 dt. 02.04.2019

Attention is invited to Board's letters quoted above delegating powers to the General Managers and other Heads of Organizations directly controlling allotment of quarters to Railway Servants for sanction of House Rent Allowance in accordance with the prescribed conditions to the categories of Railway Employees specified therein. This delegation of powers was valid up to 31.03.2024.

11/10/25

RBE No.107/2025. - Extension of cut-off date for exercising Option of Unified Pension Scheme (UPS) under NPS by two months i.e. upto 30th November, 2025.

RBE No.107/2025.

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA (BHARAT SARKAR) 

MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS (RAIL MANTRALAYA) 

(RAILWAY BOARD)

No. F(E)III/2025/UPS/1

New Delhi, dated: 13.10.2025.

The General Managers/Principal Financial Advisors, All Zonal Railways/Production Units etc, DGs of RDSO and NAIR.

Subject:- Extension of cut-off date for exercising Option of Unified Pension Scheme (UPS) under NPS by two months i.e. upto 30th November, 2025.

RBE No. 113-2025 Revision of rates of the Variable Dearness Allowance (VDA) for contract workers engaged in various employment/activities w.e.f. 01.10.2025.

भारत सरकार/GOVERNMENT OF INDIA 
रेल मंत्रालय/MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS
रेलवे बोर्ड / RAILWAY BOARD

RBE No. 113/2025
No. 2020/E(LL)/AT/MW/2
New Delhi dated: 30.10.2025

The General Managers,
All Zonal Railways and Production Units, 
Metro Railway/Kolkata, CORE/Prayagraj, 
The CAO (Construction), All Indian Railways,

The Director General, RDSO/Lucknow, The DG/National Academy of Indian Railways, Vadodara, The DGS/IRICEN, IRIEEN, IRISET, IRIMEE, IRITM, The CAO, Rail Coach Factory / Raebareli, The CAO, Rail Wheel Plant, Bela.

Sub: Revision of rates of the Variable Dearness Allowance (VDA) for contract workers engaged in various employment/activities w.e.f. 01.10.2025.

11/5/25

Winter precautions to prevent rail/weld failure - Safety of Track

भारत सरकार (GOVERNMENT OF INDIA)
रेल मंत्रालय (MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS)
रेलवे बोर्ड (RAILWAY BOARD)

No.2016/CE-II/Safety/Precaution

New Delhi, date 07.10.2025

Principal Chief Engineers,
All Zonal Railways.

Sub: Winter precautions to prevent rail/weld failure - Safety of Track

With the onset of winter shortly in most parts of the country, it is essential to take adequate precautions to prevent rail and weld failures during the forthcoming winter season. The relevant instructions may please be reiterated and their strict compliance ensured at all field levels. Specific activities requiring focused attention are indicated below:

(i) De-stressing of LWR and CWR should be completed wherever due to keep rail stresses within safe limits in winter.

11/1/25

RBE 111-2025 - Retention of Railway accommodation by Railway officers/staff on deputation to IRCON & RVNL-reg



RBE No.111 /2025

भारत सरकार / GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
रेल मंत्रालय / MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS
रेलवे बोर्ड / RAILWAY BOARD

No. E(G) 2023 QR 1-4 (PSUs) Pt.

New Delhi, dated 2-3.10.2025

The General Managers/Director Generals, All Indian Railways/PUs/RDSO, Lucknow,

MD/IRCON and MD/RVNL

(As per Standard Mailing list)

Sub: Retention of Railway accommodation by Railway officers/staff on deputation to IRCON & RVNL-reg.

Attention is invited to Board's letter of even number dated 10.04.2024 whereby Railway officers/staff on deputation to Railway PSUs (KMRCL, RailTel, KRCL, IRCTC, IRCON, RVNL & MRVC) have been permitted to retain their Railway accommodation at previous place of posting up το 31.03.2025.

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