No.AIRF/24(C) Dated: October 1, 2010
Shri V.N. Tripathi,
Member Staff,
Railway Board,
New Delhi
Dear Sir,
Sub: Burning problems of the Railwaymen
The following are the burning issues related to the Railwaymen. Though these have been raised by us many a times but these are still unresolved. There is an urgent need to resolve the same at an early date to keep better industrial relations.
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(i) Settle the issue of entitlement of Privilege Pass at an early date
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(ii) Absorb the staff working in the quasi-administrative offices in the Railways
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(iii) Recruit wards of Railway employees in the Railways
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(iv) Stop indiscriminate surrendering of posts.
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(v) Creation of additional posts for additional works.
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(vi) Filling-up of vacancies
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(vii) Appoint High Powered Committee to review duty hours of Running and Safety categories staff
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(viii) Early payment of arrears of Running Allowance
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(ix) Improve rates of Running Allowance
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(x) Exemption of all the allowances from the purview of Income Tax
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(xi) Remove anomalies of the VI CPC early.
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(xii) Early implementation of 15% upgradation of apex grade Supervisors/Sr. Section Engineers in Gazetted Cadre and also grant them GP Rs.4800.
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(xiii) Poor maintenance of railway staff quarters, roads, sewage system and proper supply of water and electricity.
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(xiv) Stop outsourcing/off-loading of perennial nature works.
Yours faithfully,
(Shiva Gopal Mishra)
General Secretary
Copy to: Shri P.K. Sharma, Addl. Member(Staff), Shri A.K. Nigam, Adviser(IR), Railway Board, New Delhi. They are requested to do the needful please.
Copy to: General Secretaries, all affiliated unions – for information.
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