Policy on Participation of Railway Employees in meditation and yoga programme
Railway Board Circular of Policy on Participation of Railway Employees in meditation and yoga programme
Ministry of Railways has issued clarification of Policy on Participation of Railway Employees in meditation and yoga programme
GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS
(RAILWAY BOARD)
RBE No.44/2016
No.2012/E(Trg)/12/17
New  Delhi, dated : 29.04.2016
The General Managers
All  Indian Railways/Production Units
The Director General,
NAIR, Vadodaa
RDSO,  Lucknow
Directors
IRISET Â /Secunderabad
IRICEN/Pune
IRIEEN/Nasik
IRIMEE/ Jamalpur
IRITM/Lucknow
JRRPF/Lucknow
Sub: Policy  regarding  participation of  India way  Personnel in Meditation/ Yoga/ Spiritual and other related programme.
This office  has been receiving letters seeking clarifications in connection with the above mentioned policy. The following instructions may be followed:-
(i) Special Casual Leave (SCL) may be granted once  in a calendar   year.
(ii)  The  power to grant Special Casual Leave (SCL) would lie with the reporting officer of the employee.
(iii) ‘Special Pass’ may be granted at par with the entitlement of the employee for privilege pass.
(iv) The ‘Special Pass’ may be  granted  to  the employee only  and  not  to  his family.
All other conditions/instructions mentioned in E(Trg)’s letter of even No dated 13.08.2014 would continue to apply
(Padma Sharma)
Dy. Director/E(Trg)
Railway Board
Railway Board Circular RBE No.44/2016 No.2012/E(Trg)/l2/l7, dated 29.04.2016