Provision of Parent/Guardian in the School Pass issued to Handicapped boys of 18 years of age and above

Railway Board Letter No
E(W)96 PS 5-1/30 dated 16.4.04
Date
RBE No
81/2004
Circular Subject
Provision of Parent/Guardian in the School Pass issued to Handicapped boys of 18 years of age and above

In terms of item (iii) under Column 2 of Schedule III of Railway Servants (Pass) Rules,1986 (Second Edition,1993), boys under 18 years and girls of any age are eligible for inclusion of the parent or guardian in the School Pass issued to them.  NFIR has brought to the notice of Board that handicapped student son aged 18 years and above are unable to travel alone without the assistance of an attendant/escort.  The matter has been considered by Board and it has been decided that parent/guardian may be included in the School Pass issued to  handicapped student sons of Railway employees, who are 18 years of age and above, subject to production of a certificate from the Divisional Medical Officer to the effect that such handicapped student boys of Railway employees are unable to travel alone.

 

2.        Railway Servants (Pass) Rules,1986 (Second Edition,1993) may be amended accordingly as in ACS No.45 enclosed.

 

3.        In all other respects, the provisions of Railway Servants (Pass) Rules, 1986 (Second Edition, 1993) shall apply.

 

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

 

Advance Correction Slip No.45 to Railway Servants (Pass) Rules, 1986 (Second Edition, 1993).

Add the following in item (iii) under column No.2 of Schedule III of Railway Servants (Pass) Rules, 1986 (Second Edition,1993):-

 

“The parent or guardian may also be included in the School Pass issued to handicapped student sons of railway employees who are 18 years of age and above subject to production of a Medical Certificate from the DMO that such boys are unable to travel alone”.

[Authority: Board’s letter No. E(W)96 PS 5-1/30 dated 16.4.04 ]