RBE No. 135/1999: IREM – Amendment to Para 222(b) – Proforma Promotion

No.E(NG)I-97/PM7/9, dated 10.06.1999

Sub: Amendment to IREM.

The Ministry of Railways are pleased to direct that the Indian Railway Establishment Manual, Volume-I (1989 Edition) may be amended as per Advance Correction Slip No.81 enclosed.

Advance Correction Slip No.81
Indian Railway Establishment Manual, Volume-I
(1989 Edition)

Chapter II – Rules regarding promotion of Group ‘C’ staff:-
Add the following proviso to para 222(b):-

“Provided that the benefit of proforma promotion in the intermediate Skilled Grade to an Artisan in the skilled grade selected as Intermediate Apprentice for absorption as Junior Engineer Gr-II in scale Rs.5000-8000 by the process of Limited Departmental Competitive Examination and undergoing Training/ Apprenticeship, will be due with reference to actual date of promotion of his immediate junior, only, if he passes the prescribed trade test for which he may be called as per seniority in the relevant skilled grade.”

[Authority: Board’s letter No.E(NG)I-97/PM7/9, dated 10.12.1998 (RBE No. 282/1998), and 10.06.1999 (RBE No. 135/1999)]