GOVERNMENT OF INDIA (BHARAT SARKAR)
MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS (RAIL MANTRALAYA)
(RAILWAY BOARD)
RBE No 56/ 2011
NO. 2011/E (LL)/AT/MW/1 New Delhi dated: 02.05.2011
The General Managers, All Indian Railways, Production Units and PSUs,
Metro Railway, Kolkata, CORE, Allahabad
The CAO (Construction), All Indian Railways.
The Director General, RDSO, Lucknow.
The DG/Railway Staff College, Vadodara
The Directors, IRICEN, IRIEEN, IRISET, IRIMEE, IRITM
The CAO, COFMOW, Tilak Bridge, New Delhi
The CAO, MTP, Chennai and Mumbai
The Chief Administrative Officer, Rail Coach Factory I Raebarcli, Kishan Ganj, Delhi-7 and
All Public Sector Undertakings.
Sub: Revision of minimum rates of wages and Variable Dearness Allowance.
Further to this Ministry’s letter No. E(LL)2009/AT/MW/1 dated 30.11.2010, a copy each of Orders No. (1) 1/5(3)/2011-LS.1I, (ii)1/5(4)12011-LS.I1, (iii) No.1/5(5)/2011-LS.II, (iv) No.1/5(6)/201 1-LS.1I and (v) No. 1/5(7)1201 1-LS.ll dated 25.03.2011 received from Ministry of Labour & Employment revising the rates of variable dearness allowance for contract workers engaged in (i) Construction or maintenance of roads or in Building operations etc., (ii)stone mines for stone breaking and stone crushing, (iii) loading and unloading operations in Railway Goods Sheds, Parcel Offices of Railways, (iv) sweeping and cleaning excluding activities prohibited under the Employment of Manual Scavengers and Construction of Dry Latrines (Prohibition) Act, 1993 and (v) employment of watch and ward respectively w.e.f. 0 1.04.2011 is sent herewith for information, guidance and necessary action.
This issues with the concurrence of the Finance Directorate of Ministry of Railways. Please acknowledge receipt