SOUTH EAST CENTRAL RAILWAY Headquarters Office Personnel Department Bilaspur (CG),495 004 Dated 12.01.

2007 Estt Rule No 03/2007 To All concerned Sub:- Grant of advances for purchase of Moped and personal Computer - revision in norms reg. A copy of Railway Boards letter No. F(E)Spl.2006/ADV/4/5 dated 23.11.2006 (RBE No. 177/2006) ACS No.189/2006 is published for information, guidance and necessary action. Railway Board's letter Nos. F(E)Spl.97/ADV2/2 dated 4.3.98 and No.F(E)Spl.2004/ADV2/2 dt 01.11.04 were published as Estt. Srl. Nos. 84/98 and Estt. Rule No. 391/04 respectively. Encls.- As above (2pages). (Hindi version will follow). (T Lakra) Sr. Personnel Officer(RRT) For Chief Personnel Officer Copy of Railway Boards letter No. F(E)Spl.2006/ADV/4/5 dated 23.11.2006 (RBE No. 177/2006) ACS No. 189/2006 addressed to the General Manager/SECR. Sub:- Grant of advances for purchase of Moped and personal Computer - revision in norms reg. Ref:-i)Boards letter No.F(E)Spl.97/ADV2/2 Dated 4.3.98 (ACS No.42) ii) Boards letter No. F(E)Spl.2004/ADV2/2dated 01.11.04 (ACS No.169) The demands of staff side of JCM for revision in eligibility limits for grant of advance for purchase of Moped and Personal Computer, have been considered by the Government and it has been decided to revise the norms for purchase of Moped and Computer advance. Necessary Advance Correction Slip No. 189 to paras 1105 and 1106 of the Chapter-XI of the Indian Railway Establishment Manual Volume -I, Revised Edition, 1989 are enclosed. The revised orders are effective from 13th October, 2006. The other terms and conditions governing the grant of above advances shall remain unchanged. DA- As above. Sd/-(Mrs. Sukhender Kaur) Deputy Director; Finance (Estt)-I Railway Board. INDIAN RAILWAY ESTABLISHMENT MANUAL VOLUME -1 (REVISED EDITION 1989) The following amendments/additions may be carried out in the Chapter XI of IREM Vol.1 (Revised Edition - 1989)

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Advance correction Slip No.189 GRANT OF ADVANCE FOR PURCHASE OF MOPED Para 1106(4)- A new sub-para (4) may be inserted in Para 1106 as under:(4) Notwithstanding the condition stated in Para 1104 (5) (ii) of lREM an advance up to Rs.20,000/or the anticipated price, whichever is less, may be sanctioned by the competent authority for purchase of Moped to Railway Servants having basic pay plus dearness pay below Rs.6900/- per month. GRANT OF ADVANCE FOR PURCHASE OF COMPUTER Para 1105 (b) - A new clause (b) may be inserted below the clause (a) of Para 1105 as under: (b) "However, an advance not exceeding Rs.30,000/- or the anticipated price (excluding customs duty, if any) whichever is less, may be sanctioned to Railway servants for purchase of personal computer whose basic pay plus Dearness Pay is not less than Rs.6900/- and who are otherwise not eligible for grant of Computer Advance under existing provisions (Boards Letter No. F(E)Spl./2006/ADV/4/5 dated 23 -11-2006)