GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS
(RAILWAY BOARD)

RBE No. 47/2026

No. F(E)III/2026/NFIR/1
New Delhi, Dated: 19.06.2026

To,

The General Managers/Principal Financial Advisers,
All Zonal Railways/Production Units etc.,
DGs of RDSO and NAIR.

Subject:- Adhering to the procedure stipulated in Railway (Services) Pension Rules, 2026 for finalizing the cases of Family Pension – reg.


One of the recognized Federation (NFIR) has brought to the notice of Railway Board that Divisions/Zones in Railways are following their own guidelines/instructions for finalizing the cases of Family Pension admissible under Railway (Services) Pension Rules, 2026.

  1. In this regard, all Zonal Railways/PUs are advised to follow the extant guidelines/procedure stipulated in the Railway (Services) Pension Rules, 2026 in finalizing the cases of Family Pension.
  2. This disposes of the NFIR’s letter dated 30.04.2026.
  3. Please acknowledge receipt.

(G. Priya Sudarsani)
Director, Finance (Estt.)
Railway Board


No. F(E)III/2026/NFIR/1
New Delhi, Dated: 19.06.2026

Copy to:

Deputy Comptroller and Auditor General of India (Railways), Room No. 222, Rail Bhawan, New Delhi.

For Member Finance, Railway Board