Railway Accounts Department Examinations

Showing posts with label establishment matters. Show all posts
Showing posts with label establishment matters. Show all posts

Thursday, September 25, 2025

MPP - Man Power Planning Directorate in the Railway Board

 

MPP Directorate in Railway Board 



• MPP stands for Man Power Planning Directorate in the Railway Board.

• Deals with policies related to cadre management, recruitment, promotions and restructuring of Railway services.

• Responsible for manpower planning, optimization of staff strength, and productivity-linked measures.

• Handles rules regarding leave, retirement, pension, and staff matters common to all departments.

• Coordinates with UPSC, DoPT - Dept of Personnel & Training, and other ministries on service-related issues.


• Plays a key role in framing policies for efficiency, cost reduction, and modernization of HR in Indian Railways.


एम.पी.पी = मैन पावर प्लानिंग निदेशालय, रेलवे बोर्ड।

कैडर प्रबंधन, भर्ती, पदोन्नति तथा पुनर्गठन से संबंधित नीतियों का कार्यभार।

मानव संसाधन योजना, कर्मचारियों की संख्या का अनुकूलन तथा उत्पादकता से जुड़ी पहल।

छुट्टी, सेवानिवृत्ति, पेंशन एवं सभी विभागों से जुड़े कार्मिक मामलों का निपटारा।

यूपीएससी, डीओपीटी तथा अन्य मंत्रालयों से सेवा संबंधी मामलों में समन्वय।

भारतीय रेल में दक्षता, लागत नियंत्रण एवं एचआर के आधुनिकीकरण हेतु नीतियाँ बनाने में महत्वपूर्ण भूमिका।


Sunday, September 7, 2025

Allowances - Establishment Rules

 



Allowances - Establishment Rules 

(Additions to pay, granted to meet specific expenditure requirements of Railway servants)


S.N

Allowance Name

Description of Allowance

Rule (IREC)

1

Compensatory Allowance

Granted to meet personal expenditure necessitated by special circumstances while on duty.

103(10)

2

Dearness Allowance (DA)

Paid to neutralize the impact of rise in cost of living due to inflation.

103(17)

3

House Rent Allowance (HRA)

Granted when suitable government accommodation is not provided.

103(18)

4

Travelling Allowance (TA)

Covers travelling expenses for official journeys.

103(20)

5

Daily Allowance (Tour DA)

Covers daily expenses incurred while on tour/journey.

103(21)

6

Conveyance Allowance

Granted for maintaining conveyance used for official duties.

103(22)

7

Children Education Allowance

Given to meet education expenses of employees’ children.

Govt. Orders

8

All India Leave Travel Concession (AILTC)

Concession/assistance for travel of self & family during leave.

Govt. Orders

9

Compensatory (City) Allowance - Not in operation

For higher cost of living in big/metro cities (Compensatory Allowances).

103(10)

10

Over Time Allowance (OTA)

Paid to staff for work beyond prescribed working hours.

Govt. Orders 


IREC stands for Indian Railways Establishment Code


Sunday, August 31, 2025

Factories Act, 1948 - Mandatory facilities for Workers

 

                    

  Factories Act, 1948 - Mandatory facilities for Workers


Facility / Work

Requirement 

First-Aid Appliance

For every 150 workers or part thereof

Ambulance Room

More than 500 workers

Canteen

More than 250 workers (No Profit - No Loss basis)

Safety Officer

More than 1000 workers

Whitewashing / Colour washing

Once every 14 months for inside walls, ceilings and passages

Smooth Impervious Surfaces

Clean at least once every 14 months

Washable Water-Paint

Repaint once every 3 years, wash at least once every 6 months

Other Paints/Varnish

Repaint or revarnish once every 5 years

Wooden/Metallic Framework

Paint or varnish at least once every 5 years