Clarification on fixation of maximum ceiling limit for payment of honorarium to Cashiers and other Cash & Pay staff.

Government of India
Ministry of Railways
(Railway Board)

No. E(G) 2013/ HO1/1

Dated. 9.10.2013

The General Manager,
All Zonal Railways
& Production Units.

Sub: Clarification on fixation of maximum ceiling limit for payment of honorarium to Cashiers and other Cash & Pay staff.

   Further to Board’s letter No. 99/ AC-II/20/2/Pt. Dated. 25.7.2013 (RBA No.17/2013), the issues arising on fixation of maximum ceiling limit for payment of honorarium to the Cashiers and other Cash & Pay staff has been taken up by the Federations and the same has been considered in consultation with the Accounts Directorate and it is clarified as under:

   (i) Honorarium sanctioned by the Board prior to the issue of the letter dated 25.7.2013 need not be reopened, and

   (ii) The ceiling stipulated in the letter ibid is applicable to all Cash and Pay Office staff including Shroffs.

   (This disposes off FA&CAO/E.R’s D.O letter No. GE/HON/ Statemen/RB/2012-13 Dated. 8.8.2013).

Sd/-
(P.P.Sharma)
Executive Director Estt.(General)
Railway Board.

Source: AIRF