RBE No. 69/2002: Periodical Transfer

No.E(NG)I-2001/TR/22, dated 21.05.2002

Sub: Periodical Transfer of Railway employees holding sensitive posts.

1. In terms of extract instructions Railway servants holding sensitive posts including those who frequently come into contact with public and/or contractors/ suppliers, are required to be transferred every four years. For this purpose, a comprehensive list of sensitive posts has been drawn and circulated to the Railways vide this Ministry’s letter No.E(NG)I-87/TR/34 JCM-DC, dated 27.09.1989 (RBE No. 244/1989).

2. The question of implementation of the above instructions, especially in respect of a staff associated with scrap disposal came up for review by the Ministry of railways. It has been decided that in the Mechanical Department the post of Section Engineer/ Sr. Section Engineer connected with disposal of scrap may also be treated as sensitive. Accordingly, in item “E. Mechanical Department” in the Annexure to this Ministry’s letter dated 27.09.1989 the following may be added:-

“7. Section Engineer/ Sr. Section Engineer dealing with disposal of scrap”.

2.1 It is also reiterated that tenure prescribed for periodical transfer office staff holding sensitive posts including those dealing with disposal of scrap in all Departments should be strictly followed.

Download Railway Board Circular RBE No.69/2002