Hostel facilities for single women Railway employees at all Divisional headquarters.

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA (BHARAT SARKAR)
MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS (RAIL MANTRALAYA)
(RAILWAY BOARD)

RBE No.131/2013.

No. E (G) 2013 QR1-09

New Delhi, Dated: 11/12/2013

The General Managers,
All Indian Railways/Production Units,
(As per standard list)

Sub: Hostel facilities for single women Railway employees at all Divisional headquarters.

   Following declaration by the then Hon'ble Railway Minister in his Budget speech (2013-14) in regard to provision of hostel facilities for single women Railway employees at all Divisional headquarters, the issue has been considered by the full Board.

Gazette Notification Regarding retention of quarter on retirement or terminal leave.

[TO BE PUBLISHED IN THE GAZETTE OF INDIA] EXTRAORDINARY
PART II SECTION-3, SUB-SECTION (i)

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF URBAN DEVELOPMENT
DIRECTORATE OF ESTATES

Nirman Bhawan, New Delhi
10th April 2013

NOTIFICATION

   G.S.R. ….    In pursuance of provision of rule 45 of the Fundamental Rules, the President hereby makes the following rules further to amend the Allotment of Government Residences (General Pool in Delhi) Rules 1963, namely :-

   1.    Short Title & Commencement:

   (1)    These rules may be called the Allotment of Government Residences (General Pool in Delhi) Amendment Rules 2013.

   (2)    They shall come into force from the date of their publication in the official Gazette.

   2.    In the Allotment of Government Residences (General Pool in Delhi), Rules, 1963

   (a)    In Supplementary Rule 317-B-11, in the table sub—rule (2), against the item (ii) relating to retirement or terminal leave, for the figure and words “2 months on normal licence fee and another 2 months on double the normal fee” occurring under the column relating to permissible period for retention of the residence, the figure and words “2 months on normal licence fee” shall be substituted.

   (b)    In Supplementary Rule 371-B-22, the existing provision in para 3 i.e.

   “ Provided further that in the event of retirement or terminal leave, the allottee shall be eligible to retain the Government accommodation for a further period of two months on payment of four times of the normal licence fee and subsequent two months on payment of six times of the normal licence fee for special reasons involving medical/educational grounds, subject to appropriate certification by the authorities concerned”

shall be substituted by

   “Provided further that in the event of retirement or terminal leave, the allottee shall be eligible to retain the government accommodation for a further period of one month on payment of six times of the normal licence fee for special reasons involving medical/educational grounds, without certificate”.

[F.No.12035/28/96-Pol.II(Vol.II)

Sd/-
(S.K. Jain)
Deputy Director of Estates(Policy)

Source:http://estates.nic.in/WriteReadData/dlcirculars/Circulars20212.pdf

Shortage of Houses for Government Employees.

   Union Minister for Urban Development Shri Kamal Nath has said that there is shortage of accommodation for Central Government employees in cities like, Kolkata, Mumbai, Delhi, Bangalore and Chennai.  The position is comfortable at other stations.

 

   He said in a reply to a question in Lok Sabha today that the following initiatives have been taken to increase availability of houses:-

 

   (i) Construction of residential and office/commercial accommodation at Ghitorini Delhi;

 

   (ii) Redevelopment of old Government colonies, namely, East Kidwai Nagar, Netaji Nagar, Srinivaspuri, Mohammadpur, Kasturba Nagar, Thyagaraja Nagar and Sarojani Nagar in Delhi for utilizing the maximum available floor area ratio (FAR);

 

   (iii) Acquiring 96 flats of various categories in the Common Wealth Games Village, New Delhi; and

 

   (iv)Construction of 130 units of Type-V and Type-VI categories at Hyderabad Estate, Mumbai by demolishing 48 Type-VI flats which have been declared dangerous and meanwhile hiring  50 flats equivalent to Type-VI category to instantly meet the deficiency caused by demolition of existing flats.

 

   Details of Demand and Availability of General Pool Residential Accommodation in Delhi

Status as on 08-03-2013

House Type	Stock in GP	Total Demand as on Date	Shortage/Surplus  (+) – Shortage  (-) - Surplus
1	16722	16788	66
2	23716	34832	11116
3	11723	20189	8466
4	5343	9290	3947
4S	792	3117	2325
5A	1402	2148	746
5B	860	2265	1405
6A	791	1457	666
6B	146	305	159
7	181	372	191
8	125	254	129
Total	61801	91017	29216