Railways – Clarification regarding grant of Invalid pension under Rule 55 of the Railway Services Pension Rules, 1993
RBE No.86/2024
GOVERNMENT OF INDIA (BHARAT SARKAR)
MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS (RAIL MANTRALAYA)
(RAILWAY BOARD)
No.D-5/2019-F(E)III
New Delhi, dated: 04 .09.2024.
The General Managers/Principal Financial Advisors,
All Zonal Railways/Production Units etc,
DGs of RDSO and NAIR.
Subject:- Clarification regarding grant of Invalid pension under Rule 55 of the Railway Services (Pension) Rules,1993.
A copy of Department of Pension & Pensioners’ Welfare (DoP&PW)’s O.M. No. 21/01/2016-P&PWW(F) dated 12th February, 2019 is enclosed for information and guidance. These instructions shall apply mutatis mutandis on the Railways also.
2. Rule 38 and Rule 49 of the Central Civil Service (Pension) Rules, 1972 correspond to Rule 55 and Rule 69 of the Railway Services (Pension) Rules, 1993, respectively. Rule 55 and 69 of the Railway Services (Pension) Rules, 1993 have been amended vide G.S.R.486(E) dated 30th July, 2024.
3. Please acknowledge receipt.
G.Priya Sudarsani
Director, Finance (Estt.)
Railway Board
Click here to Download the PDF