RBE No. 185/1986 Fixation of Pay – Running Staff
No.PC-IV/86/FOP/1, dated 07.10.1986
Sub: Calculation of existing emoluments for initial fixation of pay in revised scales – Running Staff.
1. Some of the Railways have sought confirmation weather while calculating ‘existing emoluments’ under Rule 7 of Railway Services (Revised Pay) Rules, 1986, notified under this Department’s No.PCIV/86/RSRP/1, dated 19.09.1986 (RBE No. 168/1986), Dearness Pay, Additional Dearness Allowance, Ad hoc Dearness Allowance, First and Second installment of Interim Relief for Running Staff should be calculated on basic pay plus 30% of basic pay.
It is confirmed that for Running Staff the term ‘existing emoluments’ under Rule 7 shall include Dearness Pay, Additional Dearness Allowance, Ad hoc Dearness Allowance, First and Second installments of Interim Relief calculated on basic pay plus 30% basic pay in the existing scale as is already being paid to them under extant orders.
2. An illustration indicating the manner in which the pay of Running Staff should be fixed is given below:-
| Driver ‘A’/ Passenger Driver | Rs. | |
| 1 | Existing Scale of pay | 550-20-650-25-700 |
| 2 | Proposed scale of pay | 1600-50-2300-EB-60-2660 |
| 3 | Existing basic pay | 675.00 |
| 4 | DP, ADA at index average 608 (the basic pay increased by 30%, i.e. 675+203=878) | 1311.60 |
| 5 | Two installments of IR (70+88) | 158.00 |
| 6 | Existing emoluments | 2144.60 |
| 7 | Add 20% of basic pay | 135.00 |
| Total | 2279.60 | |
| The pay to be fixed in the proposed the scale | 2300.00 |
Download Railway Board Circular RBE No. 185/1986