Establishment ( Railway) – Question With Answer

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Establishment ( Railway) – Question With Answer – Set- 1

December 12, 2021, 10:08 PM

Q.1 What is Honorarium?

Ans: Honorarium is a remuneration for work performed which is occasional or intermittent in character and either so laborious or of such special merit on to justify a special reward.

Q.2 What is substantive Pay?

Ans: Substantive pay means the pay other than special pay, personal pay or emoluments classified as pay by the President under Rule 1303

(iii) to which Railway Servant is entitled on account of post to which he has been appointed substantively or by reasons of his substantive position in a cadre.

Q.3 What is meaning of “Officiating”?

Ans: Officiating Means the Railway Servant officiate in a post where he performs the duties of a post on which any other person holds a lien or when a competent authority appoints him to officiate in a vacant post on which no other railway servant holds lien.

Q.4 What is LDCE?

Ans: Limited Departmental Competitive Examination. In Civil, Electrical, Mechanical, S&T Dep. 25% of Vacancies are filled by this minimum pass Marks are 60%.

Q.5 What is Dearness Allowance?

Ans: Dearness Allowance is in the nature of compensation for Established increase in the cost of living and comprised of Dearness Allowance, Additional Dearness Allowance and Dearness Pay as the Government may from time to time decide.

Q.6 Which are the allowances are exempted from the income tax?

Ans: 1. Sumptuary Allowance and uniform Allowance 2. Death cum Retirement gratuity received by Government Servant their families. 3. Gratuity received by an employee 4. Any payment in commutation of pension. 5. Amount by way of encashment of unutilized earned leave. 6. Any some received under life insurance policy.

Q.7 Elaborate Vigilance Organization and what is Central Vigilance Commission Act 2003?

Ans: Vigilance implies a state of being watchful or on the alert. There is a Chief Vigilance commission for all Central Government Ministries and departments. Indian Railway had set up a Vigilance unit under a under Control of Sr.,Dy. ,GM on Zonal Railways. CVC ACT, 2003 Mandates – the Central Vigilance Commission to enquire or cause an enquiry into complaints against public servants wherein allegations of corruption are involved. The commission can cause an enquiry through the Chief Vigilance Officer of the Organization concerned or CBI or any other anti-corruption investigating agency under the Government of India

Q.8 What is Arbitration?

Ans: Arbitration is a device for setting up difference between the Railway Administration and contractor by intervention of third person without the help of Court of Laws. Under the procedure the contractor may call for arbitration after 90 days of his presentation of final claim on disputed matter. There would be two Arbitration and also umpire over them. Arbitrators are appointed by General Manager.

Q.9 What are the objectives of PREM?

Ans: The broad objectives of PREM are :

1. evaluate the functioning of the Railways and exchange date and ideas on way and means of improving the efficiency and viability of the enterprise

2. to facilitate effective and meaningful participation of the Railway employees in the management process.

3. to discuss and identify the measures for improving the quality of service in the rail passengers and safety operations.

Q.10 What is Trade Union Act 1926?

Ans: The Act provides for Registration of Trade Unions. It clarifies privileges of Registered Trade Unions and Rules.

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