Pay element in running allowance (Rule 903 IREM Vol 1):- 30% of the basic pay of the running staff will be treated to be in the nature of pay representing the pay element in the Running Allowance. This pay element would fall under clause (iii) of Rule 1303-FR-9 21 (a) i.e. “emoluments which are specially classed as pay by the President”.
Dearness Allowance on the pay element of Running Allowance (Rule 904 IREM Vol 1):-The running staff shall be paid Dearness Allowance, at the appropriate rates sanctioned by the Government from time to time, on their basic pay plus the pay element of Running Allowance i.e. 30% of the basic pay.
Types of Allowances admissible to Running Staff (Rule 905 IREM Vol 1) :-Running staff shall be entitled to the following allowances subject to the conditions specified by or under these rules :
(i) Kilometrage Allowance for the performance of running duties, in terms of and at the rates specified in these rules.
(ii) An allowance in lieu of kilometrage (ALK) for the performance of stationary duties such as journeys on transfer, joining time, for attending enquiries or law courts on Railway business, attending departmental inquiries as Defense Counsel or witness, Ambulance classes, volunteer duty in connection with Territorial or other similar Fund and Staff Loans Fund Committees, meeting of Railway Institutes, Welfare and Debt Committees, Staff Benefit Fund and Staff Loan Fund Committees, Staff and Welfare Committees, for attending the meetings of Railway Co-operative Societies in cases where special casual leave is granted for doing so, medical and departmental examinations, participating in recognized athletic contests and tournaments, scouting activities and Lok Sahayak Sena Camp, representing recognized labor organizations, attending periodical meetings with District Officers, Heads of Departments and General Managers, attending First-aid classes, undergoing training in carriage sheds and as worker teacher under the Workers’ Education Scheme attending training schools for refresher and promotion courses, undergoing sterilisation operation under Family Planning Scheme appearing in Hindi Examination Guards booked on escort duty of treasure and other insured parcels on trains, Drivers and Firemen when kept spare for a day or two to enable them to examine and clean the engines thoroughly before being deputed to work special trains for VIPs, or any other duties which may be declared in emergencies as qualifying for an allowance in lieu of kilometrage.
(iii) Special Compensatory Allowances
The running staff are eligible for the following compensatory allowances under the circumstances and at the rates specified in these rules :
(a) Allowance in lieu of Running Room facilities.
(b) Breach of rest allowance.
(c) Outstation (Detention) Allowance.
(d) Outstation (Relieving) Allowance.
(e) Accident Allowance.
(iv) An officiating Allowance when undertaking duties in higher grades of posts open to running staff or in stationary appointments.
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