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Notification publishing the Railway Board Secretariat Stenographers' Service (Amendment) Rules, 2025, to amend the Railway Board Secretariat Stenographers' Service Rules, 2021.

Detailed Summary

The Ministry of Railways (Railway Board) has published the Railway Board Secretariat Stenographers' Service (Amendment) Rules, 2025, vide Notification G.S.R. 320(E) dated 19th May, 2025. These rules are made in exercise of the powers conferred by the proviso to article 309 of the Constitution. They come into force on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette. The amendment is made to the Railway Board Secretariat Stenographers' Service Rules, 2021 (principal rules published vide G.S.R. 164(E) dated 10th March, 2021). Specifically, in rule 9, sub-rule (1), a proviso is inserted. This proviso stipulates that where a sufficient number of eligible officers with five years' approved service are not available, regular officers with ten years combined regular service in the grades of Senior Principal Private Secretary and Principal Private Secretary, with a minimum of three years regular service in the Senior Principal Private Secretary grade, shall also be eligible for promotion.

Full Text

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-19052025-263227 EXTRAORDINARY PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (i) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 277] NEW DELHI, MONDAY, MAY 19, 2025/VAISAKHA 29, 1947 MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS (Railway Board) NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 19th May, 2025 G.S.R. 320(E). — In exercise of the powers conferred by the proviso to article 309 of the Constitution, the President hereby makes the following rules to amend the Railway Board Secretariat Stenographers' Service Rules, 2021, namely :- 1. (1) These rules may be called the Railway Board Secretariat Stenographers' Service (Amendment) Rules, 2025. (2) They shall come into force on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette. 2. In the Railway Board Secretariat Stenographers' Service Rules 2021, in rule 9, in sub-rule (1), the following proviso shall be inserted, namely :- "Provided that where sufficient number of eligible officers with five years' approved service are not available, regular officers with ten years combined regular service in the grade of Senior Principal Private Secretary and Principal Private Secretary out of which minimum three years regular service shall be in the grade of Senior Principal Private Secretary shall also be eligible for promotion." [F. No. ERB-I/2023/11/1] ARUNA NAYAR, Secy. Note: The principal rules were published vide number G.S.R. 164(E) dated the 10th March, 2021.

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