Delegations of Power in Railways
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Who has the power for inter-railway transfers of cadre officers?

  • Dy. General Managers
  • Railway Board
  • Addl. Member (correct)
  • Divisional Railway Managers

    • What is the age limit for a railway servant to be retained in service after retirement?

  • 55 years
  • 65 years
  • 58 years (correct)
  • 60 years

    • Which authority has the power to suspend a lien?

  • Railway Board (correct)
  • All heads of Departments
  • Junior Administrative Officers
  • Divisional Railway Managers

    • Which of the following positions has full power for inter-railway transfers of SAG level officers?

    <p>Railway Board Members</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which authority has the power to transfer lien?

    <p>Dy. General Managers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the rule regarding officiating promotions within the railway department?

    <p>Admissible under extant rules and orders</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What power is granted regarding the medical certificate upon returning from leave?

    <p>Power to require a medical certificate before returning</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary limitation regarding trainee reserve in the content provided?

    <p>Not provided in any category</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who has the authority to grant an extension of leave?

    <p>General Managers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which document provides the authority for inter-railway transfers and postings?

    <p>Railway Board’s letter No. 96/O&amp;M/48</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which positions are authorized to grant special disability leave?

    <p>General Managers and Railway Board</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is authorized to make appointments to posts on which lien is held?

    <p>All heads of Departments</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following elements is NOT a part of the mentioned powers?

    <p>Power to suspend appointments</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which authority is responsible for granting study leave?

    <p>General Managers and Railway Board</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What authority has the power to declare a railway servant as a ministerial or non-ministerial servant?

    <p>Railway Board</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following authorities can appoint a railway servant to officiate in a vacant post?

    <p>Any authority with appointment power</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens to a railway servant on leave regarding their administrative control?

    <p>They will be under the authority's administrative control upon return</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The full powers for inter-railway transfers of cadre officers are limited to which level?

    <p>SAG level and above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which level of officers has full power to transfer railway servants between posts?

    <p>Heads of Department and General Managers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following has no power to grant leave?

    <p>Divisional Railway Managers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What condition must be met for General Managers to sanction officiating arrangements in place of staff sent for training?

    <p>The training must be recognized by the Railway Board</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the level of authority for granting leave extensions?

    <p>Both Railway Board and General Managers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who has full powers in regard to Group ‘C’ and Group ‘D’ posts under their control?

    <p>Senior Scale Officers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is responsible for appointing heads of departments?

    <p>Dy. General Managers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following powers is not included for the railway officials in the delegations?

    <p>Power to sanction leave applications</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which document is necessary for a railway servant returning from leave?

    <p>Medical certificate of fitness</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Under Rule 103(51), which entities have full power to transfer railway servants?

    <p>Authorized heads of departments and General Managers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of the designation 'ministerial or non-ministerial' for railway servants?

    <p>It affects their job responsibilities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which authority does not have the power to make substantive appointments for officiating posts?

    <p>Assistant Officers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following specifies the extent of authority for the appointment powers?

    <p>It is determined by the nature of underlying rules</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which authority has full power to grant special disability leave?

    <p>Railway Board</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is authorized to grant study leave?

    <p>General Managers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What powers does the authority granting medical leave have regarding return from leave?

    <p>Power to require a medical certificate of fitness</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following authorities has full power to grant extensions of leave?

    <p>General Managers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens to a railway servant on leave concerning administrative control?

    <p>They are under the issuing authority's administrative control</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which authority has full power to transfer funds for medical leave?

    <p>Railway Board</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who has full power to enforce disciplinary actions during a railway servant's leave?

    <p>General Managers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which position is NOT mentioned as having full power to grant leave?

    <p>Department Supervisors</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is required before a railway servant can return from leave?

    <p>Medical certificate of fitness</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the consequence for not providing a trainee reserve in the specified category?

    <p>Limited promotion opportunities for existing staff</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a requirement for granting study leave?

    <p>Full powers of the Railway Board or General Managers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    For which type of postings is there full power as per the existing rules?

    <p>Inter-railway transfers of cadre officers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What criteria must be met for a railway servant to remain in service beyond the age of 58?

    <p>Approval from the railway board is required</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which authority is responsible for providing full power to suspend a lien for railway servants?

    <p>Railway Board members</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What additional responsibility do Dy. General Managers have regarding lien appointments?

    <p>They are authorized to make appointments where lien is held</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Within the delegation of powers, what limitation applies to the power for inter-railway transfers of SAG level officers?

    <p>Transfers can only be executed with the approval of the railway board</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT an authorized action for heads of departments in relation to powers granted?

    <p>Initiating disciplinary action without higher authorization</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What specific criteria govern the authority for officiating promotions under the extant rules?

    <p>Admissibility under existing rules and orders</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In terms of appointments on lien, what role does the Divisional Manager play?

    <p>They can appoint staff in posts where the lien is held</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which authority is NOT granted full power under delegation 103(51)?

    <p>Assistant Officers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the condition necessary for the delegation under Rule 103(31) regarding ministerial or non-ministerial servants?

    <p>No special conditions are required</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Under which rule is the power to appoint a railway servant to officiate in a vacant post delegated?

    <p>Rule 103(33)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following authorities does not have the delegated power to sanction officiating arrangements?

    <p>Assistant Officers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What extent of power does Rule 103(33) confer to any authority making substantive appointments?

    <p>Full power</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Under Rule 103(51), who is NOT permitted to transfer railway servants under their control?

    <p>Chief Engineers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a requirement for General Managers to use their powers to sanction arrangements for staff on deputation as per Rule 103(33)?

    <p>Training must be authorized in advance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following details is included in the delegation to transfer railway servants in Rule 103(51)?

    <p>Authorization for appointment to both posts concerned</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following authorities is granted 'full power' to appoint a railway servant to officiate in a vacant post?

    <p>All heads of Department</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which provision ensures that railways have flexibility in staffing when staff are sent for training?

    <p>Officiating arrangements under Rule 103(33)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which authority has full power to declare a railway servant as either a ministerial or non-ministerial servant?

    <p>Railway Board</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who can appoint a railway servant to officiate in a vacant post?

    <p>Any authority with appointment power</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of promotions are permissible under the current rules?

    <p>Officiating promotions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is required for General Managers to sanction officiating arrangements for staff on training or deputation?

    <p>Training must be ongoing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which authority has the power to retain a railway servant in service after the age of 58?

    <p>Railway Board</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Under Rule 103(51), which officers have full power to transfer railway servants between posts?

    <p>All heads of the Department and specified managers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following authorities is NOT provided full power regarding the transfer of railway servants?

    <p>Assistant Officers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the limitation stated regarding trainee reserve?

    <p>It is not provided in that category</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which authority is associated with full powers in respect of posts they control under the delegation for transfers?

    <p>Divisional Railway Managers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What limitation applies to the power of first-level heads of departments for transferring railway servants?

    <p>They must have authorization for both posts concerned</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What authority is needed for inter-railway transfers of SAG level officers?

    <p>Full Powers from Railway Board</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following positions does NOT have full power related to railway servant transfers?

    <p>Assistant Officers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Under which rule does the authority for inter-railway transfers derive?

    <p>Rule 103</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of powers do heads of departments have regarding suspension of lien?

    <p>Full power provided specified conditions are met</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who must provide full powers to sanction officiating arrangements as per the mentioned rule?

    <p>General Managers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which rule allows the transfer of a railway servant from one post to another?

    <p>Rule 103(51)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    For which type of postings does the authority grant full powers under existing rules?

    <p>Officiating cadre postings</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which authority can grant study leave to railway servants?

    <p>General Managers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which authority is responsible for granting special disability leave?

    <p>Railway Board only</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who has the power to grant extensions of leave?

    <p>General Managers and Divisional Railway Managers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is NOT a power granted under Rule 241?

    <p>To approve special leave</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What role do Dy. General Managers play in relation to appointments on lien?

    <p>They have authority to make appointments.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which power is granted to the authority responsible for leave management?

    <p>Power to grant extension of leave</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who has the full power to transfer a lien?

    <p>General Managers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What authority manages the return of railway servants on leave?

    <p>Administrative Authority</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which position has no power to grant medical leave?

    <p>Divisional Managers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What full power does the Railway Board have in relation to leave?

    <p>Grant all types of leave</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Delegations Made by President

    • Delegations of power are detailed according to rule 103(11).
    • A table shows the delegation details for various tasks
    • The table includes the following columns:
      • S.No: Serial number
      • No. of rule: The rule under which the delegation is made
      • Nature of Power: Description of the power being delegated.
      • Authority to which delegated: The entity to which power is given.
      • Extent of power delegated: The scope of the delegated authority.

    Specific Power Delegations

    • Power to declare a railway servant's status: The Railway Board has full power to classify a railway servant as ministerial or non-ministerial.
    • Power to appoint temporary railway staff: Any authority with the power to make substantive appointments can also appoint staff to fill vacant posts temporarily.
    • Power to transfer railway staff: Staff transfers are handled by department heads. General Managers and Divisional Railway Managers have full transfer authority for certain posts. Senior officials have the authority to transfer staff to other posts they control.
    • Power to approve staff working arrangements: General Managers have full power to approve temporary arrangements for staff, with certain conditions specified.
    • Power to extend leave: Leave extension requests are granted by the authority granting the original leave.
    • Power to require medical certificates: Authority can mandate medical certificates from returning staff on leave.
    • Power to grant extensions to leave: Authority responsible for granting leave also has the power to extend leave.
    • Power to grant special disability leave: Railway Board, and General Managers have full authority over special disability leaves.
    • Power to approve study leave: Railway Board and their General Managers have the authority to approve study leave.

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    Description

    This quiz explores the delegations made by the President related to railway staffing and authority. It covers the details of power delegation, including appointment and transfer procedures of railway staff. Understanding these delegations is crucial for grasping the operational dynamics within the railway system.

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