Payment of stipend to the Engineering Graduates/Diploma Holders

Government of Indian
Ministry of Railways
(Railway Board)

RBE No.9/2011

No. E(MPP)2006/6/3

New Delhi, dated 24.06.2011

The General Manager(P),
All Indian Railways
and Production Units

Sub:- Apprentices Act,1961 – Payment of stipend to the Engineering Graduates / Diploma Holders — Increase in the rate of

Ref:- Board’s letter No. E(MPP)2006/6/3 dated 30.05.2008

Please find enclosed a copy of letter No. DGET-23(4)(3304)/2010-AP dated 08.04.2011 received from Directorate General of Employment & Training, Ministry of Labour & Employment forwarding notification regarding revision of rates of stipend for Graduate, Technician and Technician(Vocational) Apprentices under Apprenticeship Training Scheme.

2. It has accordingly been decided by the Board that the Apprentices under the category Engineering Graduates/Diploma Holders should be paid stipend with effect from 23rd March, 2011 at the revised rates as notified in the Ministry of Labour’s notification referred to above. The expenditure should be met from within the existing allotment.

3. Board’s instructions relating to raising debits to Ministry of Human Resources Development as issued vide letter No. E(MPP)93/6/2 dated 26.07.95 will hold good in the instant case.

4. This issues with the concurrence of Finance Directorate of the Ministry of Railways.

Please acknowledge receipt.

DA: As above

sd/-
(Anil Wason )
Dy. Director(MPP)
Railway Board

No.DGET-23(4)(3304)12010-AP
Government of India
Ministry of Labour & Employment
Directorate General of Employment & Training

New Delhi, dated: April 8, 2011

To
All the members of Central Apprenticeship Council

Subject: Forwarding of notification — reg.

Sir/Madam,

I directed to forward herewith a copy of gazette notification no. G.S.R. 228(E) published on dated 23rd March 2011 in part II, section 3, sub-section (i) of the Gazette of India regarding enhancement of rates of stipend for Graduate, Technician and Technician(Vocational) apprentices under the Apprentices Act, 1961.

Yours faithfully,
sd/-
(Satish Kumar)
Assistant Director of Training.

The Gazette of India
EXTRAORDINARY
PART II- Section 3 – Sub-section (i)

MINISTRY OF LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT
(Directorate General of Employment and Training)

NOTIFICATION

New Delhi, the 23rd March, 2011

GS.R. 228(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of Section 37 of the Apprentices Act, 1961 (52 of 1961), the Central Government, after consulting the Central Apprenticeship Council, hereby makes the following rules further to amend the Apprenticeship Rules, 1992, namely

1. (1) These rules may be called the Apprenticeship (Amendment) Rules, 2011.

(2) They shall come into force on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette.

2. In the Apprenticeship Rules, 1992, in rule II, in sub-rule (2), for clauses (a), (b), (c), (d) and (e) and the entries relating thereto, the following shall be substituted, namely :—
“(a) Graduate Apprentices – Rs.3560 per month

(b) Sandwich Course – Rs.2530 per month
(Students from Degree Institutions)

(c) Technician Apprentices – Rs.2530 per month

(d) Sandwich course – Rs.2070 per month
(Students from Diploma Institutions)

(e) Technician (Vocational) – Rs.1970 per month
Apprentices

[F. No. DGET.23(4)(3304)/2010-AP]

SHARDA PRASAD, Director General/Jt.Secy.

Source: AIRF

[http://airfindia.com/Orders_11/Payment%20to%20stipend_24.06.11.pdf]