Honorarium to Inquiry Officer and Presenting Officer in departmental Inquiries

Honorarium to Inquiry Officer and Presenting Officer in departmental Inquiries in cases other than Vigilance Investigations

Railway Board has issued a letter regarding grant of honorarium for conducting Departmental Inquiries in cases other than Vigilance Investigations.

Government of India (Bharat Sarkar)
Ministry of Railways (Rail Mantralaya)
(Railway Board)

No. E(G) 2012/ HOl-13                                                                                                New Delhi, Dt. 7.5. 2015

The General Manager (P),
All Indian Railways & PUs,
(As per mailing list)

Sub: Grant of honorarium to the Inquiry Officer(IO) and Presenting Officer (PO) for conducting Departmental Inquiries in cases other than Vigilance Investigation.

Proposals have been received from various Railways for extending the provision for grant of honorarium to the Inquiry Officer(IO) and Presenting Officer( PO) for conducting Departmental Inquiries in cases other than vigilance investigations.

2) The issue has been considered by the Board and it has now been decided that Non-Vigilance administrative cases also qualify for the same remuneration as applicable to the Vigilance cases as issued vide Board’s letter No. 2009/V-1/DAR/6/I Dt. 22. 9.2011.

2. 1) The rates of honorarium for various posts as and when enhanced by Vigilance Directorate, will automatically be applicable to those conducting Non Vigilance cases.

3) The rates of Non-Vigilance cases will be applicable from the date of issue of the letter.

4) This issues with the concurrence of the Finance Directorate of the Ministry of Railways.

 (S.Pal)
Jt. Director Estt. (G)

Download Railway Board letter No. E(G) 2012/ HOl-13 Dt. 7.5. 2015