Post retirement complimentary pass

Instances  have come to the notice of the  Ministry  of Railways,  of Railway Officers not surrendering, at the  time  of retirement, the Metal passes issued to them while in service  for travel on duty.

The  matter  has  been considered by  the  Ministry  of Railways and it has been decided that the following measures  may be  taken  to  eliminate misuse of the Metal  Passes  by  retired officers.

Instructions   already   exist  vide   Board's   letter No.E(W)/89  PS5-1/9 dated 17.2.1992 that retiring officers  shall return the Metal pass, before/at the time of retirement,  failing  which post-retirement complimentary pass shall be forfeited  till  such  time the Metal Pass is surrendered or 3 times the  cost  of the Metal Pass is remitted by the retired Railway Officer.