Payment of Productivity Linked Bonus to all eligible non-gazetted Railway employees for the financial year 2013-2014.
GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY of RAILWAYS
(RAILWAY BOARD)
RBE No. 106/2014.
No- E[P&A)II-2014/PLB-3
New Delhi, dated : 26.09.2014.
The General Managers/CAOS,
All Indian Railways & Production Units etc.
(As per mailing lists No.1 & 2).
Subject: Payment of Productivity Linked Bonus to all
eligible non-gazetted Railway employees for the financial year 2013-2014.
The President is pleased to sanction provisionally, subject
to the approval of competent authority, Productivity Linked Bonus (PLB)
equivalent to 78 [Seventy Eight] days wages without any ceiling on wages for
eligibility for the financial year 2013-14 to all eligible non-gazetted Railway
employees (excluding all RPF/RPSF personnel]. Where wages exceed Rs. 3500/- per
month, Productivity Linked Bonus will be calculated as if‘wages’ are Rs. 3500/-
p.m.
2. ‘Wages’ for the purpose of calculating Productivity
Linked Bonus shall include ‘Basic pay’ as defined in the Railway Services
[Revised Pay] Rules, 2008 and dearness allowance drawn during the financial
year 2013-14. Other conditions of eligibility, method of calculation of wages,
etc., as prescribed in this Ministry‘s instructions and clarifications issued from
time to time, shall remain unchanged.
3. It has also been decided that in the case of eligible
employees mentioned in Para 1 above who were not placed under suspension, or
had not quit service/retired/expired during the financial year 2013-14 or were on
leave where leave salary admissible is not less than that admissible on leave
on average pay, may be paid an amount of Rs. 8975/- towards Productivity Linked
Bonus for the financial year 2013-14. in the case of employees other than those
mentioned above, the amount of Productivity Linked Bonus may be calculated in
accordance with the extant instructions on the subject.
4. Further, in relaxation to the provisions in Rules 905(2),
908 and 909 of State Railway Provident Fund Rules, as contained in Chapter 9 of
R-l/1985 edition (2003 Reprint edition), such of the subscribers to the SRPF as
are entitled to Productivity Linked Bonus may, if they so desire, deposit the
whole or part of the amount admissible under the Scheme in their respective
State Railway Provident Fund Accounts.
5. Disbursement of Productivity Linked Bonus for the
financial year 2013-14 to all eligible non-gazetted Railway employees mentioned
in Para 1 above should be made on priority before the ensuing Puja/Dussehra
holidays.
6. This issues with the concurrence of Finance Directorate
of the Ministry of Railways.
sd/-
(K. Shankar)
Director/E[P&A)
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