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DELHI TRANSPORT CORPORATION(Governrnent of NCT of Delhi)

Minutes of l't Meetine of 2017 of the DTC Board held on 16.3.2017 at4.00 p.ql. in the office of Principal secretary (Finance). Govt. of NCT ofDelhi.4'n Level. Delhi Sectt., New Delhi-l10002

PRESENT:

1. Shri Sandeep Kumar, IASChainnan-cum-lvlanaging DirectorDelhi Transport Corporation

2. Shri S.N.Sahai, IASPrincipal Secretary (Finance),Govt. of NCT of Delhi

3. Shri Vikram Dev Dutt, IASCommissioner (Tpt.)Govt. of NCT of Delhi

4. Shri A.Anbarasu, IASSecretary (Land & Bldg.),Govt. of NCT of Delhi

.loint Commissioner of Police (Traffic) Delhi(Planning), DDA could not attend the meeting.

ALSO PRESENT:

1. Shri B. Das, Secretary DTC Board.

Chairman

Director

Director

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Confirmation of minutes of 6,h meetin f 2016 of the DTon 27.12.2016.

The Draft Minutes of the DTC Board Meeting held on 27 .12.2016 wascirculated on 02.01.2017. Since no corrections/modifications have beenreceived frorn the Directors, the afore-said Minutes was confinled.

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(Shri V.K.Cupta, CGM (Tech.) was called in.)

The Board considered the Agenda Item and noted the same.

Resolution No. 2/2017 : Item 2/20lZlueruational Association

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(S/Shri Subhash chandra, cGM (p) & T.K.Verma, Dy.ccM (p) were cailed in.)

The Board considered the Agenda Item and in view of the positionexplained therein, accorded sanction for Rs.2,70,3751- (Rupees r#o tat<trsSeventy thousand and three hunclred seventy tive only) ai a membership feeof UITP fbr the year 2016 for payment to ASRTU.

The Board further directed that the delegation of f-rnancial powers tothe CMD under different heads be enhanced for administrative convenienceto run the Corporation.

The payment of Membership Fee to UITP in future be sanctioned byCMD.

Besolution No. l/2017 : Item l/2017: Detaile@

ed, ysllq-be--auglqned asalso the need for ine the Reserve Price identia

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Resolution No. 3/2017 : Item 3/2017: Renewal of Agreement ofContractual Managers (M/T) for another two years on the existing terms& Conditions of their Appointment to meet the acute shortage of officersin DTC.

(S/Shri Subhash Chandra, cGM (P) & T.K.verrna. D,v.ccM (p) were called in.)

'fhe Board considered the ager-rda item and noted the same.

'Ihe Board further resolved that the matters where the appointingauthority is CMD be disposed at the level of CMD itself without referring tothe Board.

Resolution No. 4/2017 : Item 4i2017: Status Note on Action Taken on theaueries/ observations of DTC Board in Board Resolution No.50/2016 onAEenda Item No.48/2016 with respect to Introduction of fully ElectricAC Buses in New Delhi by Delhi Transport Corporation as pilot proiect.

(S/Shri Sr-rbhash Chandra, CGM (SBU) & Kamlesh Gupta, Dy.CCM (SBU) were called in.)

The Board was briefed about the contents of Agenda Item regardingstatus report on the queries/ observations of DTC Board in BoardResolution No.50i2016 with respect to Introduction of fully Electric ACBuses in New Delhi by Delhi Transporl Corporation as Pilot project.

The Board was further infbrmed that fully Electric Buses are notcovered in the Gazette Notification No. So 830 (E) dated 13.03.2015 onScheme for FAME, - India of Deparlment of Heavy Industry [DHI] andLevel-1 & Level-2 are applicable only for cNG variant Mild HybridElectric Vehicle [HEV] & Strong Hybrid Electric vehicle tHEVl. Sincethe project is at a very preliminary stage and new technology of fullyelectric bus is being introduced in India which is not fully established yet,as such, Department of Heavy Industry [DHI] has no data for working outlife cycle cost/ cost benefit analysis in respect of fully electric buses/hybrid buses.

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After detailed discussions, the Board resorved as under -

(i) In view of the financiar grant in the fbrm of demandin_centives proposed by DHi under the FAME Scheme ofDHI, Governmenf of India, fbr purchase of Hybrid ElectricBuses, a proposal fbr procurement of 100 Hyorio ElectricBuses by the corporatio, be submitted befbre the Board.

(ii) The above proposar shourd arso include the engagement of aProfessionar consultant through Limited Tenderlrrqri.y u,done in the pas.t, who wi, give aetait.a ,"po.t on the scopeof the project, its financiat iiability, tech,icai spe"in"ationsof the Hybrid Electric Buses, theii maintenance aspects andcharging infrastructure etc.

(iii) A Depot for the operation of the Hybrid Electric Buses beidentified.

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(S/Shri v.K.G,pta, cGM (Tech.) & prern chand, Dy.cGM (MS_r) was cailed in.)

The Board obsen,ed that the item 'Lube oil' comes within purview of'PoL' and theretbre, the procurement of Lube oil for the year 2016-17 andsanction of entaired expenditure of Rs.r,26,5g,qgi.go is within the financiarpowers of CMD.

(S/Shri subhash chandra, ccM (p) & T.K.verma. Dy.ccM (p) were cailed in.)

The Board considered the Agenda Item and after detailed discussion,observed that the proposal is not in accordance with the O.M.No.F.8/0312017 s-r./756-i61 dated 02.03.2017 issued by the ServicesDepartment GNcrD. The proposar was therefbre not agreecr to.

Resolution No. 7/2017 : Item 7/2017: Status NoteStalf Strensth & Bus Fleet of the Corporation.

(S/Shri Subhash Chandra, CCM (SBU) & Karnlesh Gupta, Dy.CGM (SBU) were called in.)

The Board was briefed about the contents of Agenda Itern regardingStatus Note on depleting Regular Staff Strength & Bus Fleet of thecorporation. The Board was further informed that by the end of the year2025, no bus will be left for operation in the DTC fleet and only ostz(including 5052 regular drivers) regular emproyees will remain on roll.

After detailed discussions, the Board resolved that the status beinformed to the Government.

Besolution No. 84017 : Item 8/2017: Engagement of Bus Conductorsfrom (amonest the dependents of the deceased empl;vees of theCorpo.atio, .*gi$tq..*d fo. the post of am*contract for a period ofone vear.

(S/Shri SLrbhash chandra, cGM (p) & T.K.verrna, Dy.cGM (p) were called in.)

The Board considered the Agenda Item and noted the same.

Resolution No. 912017 : Item 9/2017: Budeet Estimates lbr 2017_201g andRevised Estimates for 2016-2017.

(S/Shri Subhasli Chandra, CCM (F) & Madhva Nancl, Sr. Mgr. (A/cs.) were called in.)

The Board considered the agenda item and discussed the same indetail. After discussion & in view of the position explained in the agendaitem, the Board accorded approval for Budget Estimates for 2017-201g andRevised Estimates for 2016-2017 as per Annexure-I of the agenda item.

The Board also authorised FA-cum-cAo, DTC / Addl.cAo, DTC toforward the Budget Estirnates for 20t7-2018 and Revised Estimates for2016-2017 to the Govt. of NCT of Delhi tbr approval.

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Resolution No. 10/2017 : Item 10/2017: Sunplv .of 650 LoLFlooI (625

es,,bv M/s' Tata Mot*qrs Ltd (First Lot of:=-- 1rttl n^-.:^:^- ^f D-:^^ I :af.a.."4 in 2007)- Ree. 2"u Revision

(S/Shri Subhash chandra, cGM (SBU) & Kamlesh Gupta, Dy.CGM(SBU) were called

The Board was briefed about the contents of Agenda ltem regarding

2,,d Revision of Price List of 650 Low' Floor buses procured through First

Tender.

After detailed discussions, the Board accorded approval of the

reimbursement of price of 624 items (2"d Revision) as per the earlier

approved 1" revisid Price List fvalidity period from 05.10'2012 to

O+.tO.ZO14] as stop gap arrangement till TML submits the rate of these

624 rtemsupto reaso iuit4 acceptable level for 2"d Revised Price List.

ses ordered in 2008) - 2nu ILevisievision o{ I4SPILIq!

Resolution No. 11i2017 : Item 11/2017: Supplv of 2032 Low Floor.(1219s pv M/s' Tata Motors Ltd (Second Lot of

Ann o\ n - - ao0 r) ^-,:^:^* ^f T)-i^^ I iof

(S/Shri Subhash chandra, cGM (sBU) & Kamlesh Gupta, Dy.CGM (SBU) were called in')

The Board was briefed about the contents of Agenda Item regarding

2"d Re,ision of Price List of 2032 Low Floor buses procured through

Second Tender.

After detailed discussions, the Board accorded approval of the

reimbursement of price of 299 items (2''d Revision) as per the earlier

approved 1" revised Price List fvalidity period fiom 23.09-2013 ta

ii.ag.ZO15l as stop gap affangement till TML submits the rate of these

299 items upto reasoiuUt.l acceptable level for 2"d Revised Price List'

Resolution No. 1212017 : Item 12i2017: Ex-post facto approval for

T.rro.o.n T.urffir' of lr*d of Di.huun Kul'n Dtpot' Pt"'jubi B'{hTe.nrinat, mitt.t*i.,,o O.Pot ,naI)eJrartlnent on rent'al Lasir-Non realizntion of Rent thereof'

tSt*i lf k.Cupta, CCM (Civil) was called in')

The Board, in view of the details mentioned in the Agenda Item and

discussion thereon, accorded ex-post-facto approval for T'et1llrorary Transfler

of'laucl at Dichar-il'r l(alan Dcpot. Puniabi Bagh Terminal. Millennium l)epot

anci Seer"na Pr-rri Depot tcl 'f ranspcirt f)eirartment on rental hasis'

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The Board further resolved that the matter be pursued with theTransport Deptt., GNCTD, for releasing of outstanding amount to DTC onaccount of Rent, Service Tax and Water Charges.

Besolution No. 13/2017 : rtem r3l20r7: Audit Report of DTC EmploveesProvident Fund Trust for the year 2014-15.

A copy of the comrlents of DTC on the AuditEmployees Provident Fund rrusr for the year 2014-15 wasBoard with the permission of the Chair.

Report of DTCplaced before the

The Board considered tl-re Agenda Item and accorded approval to theAudit Report of DTC EpF Trusr for the year 2014-15 toget-her with thecomments of DTC on the Audit Report with stipulation to give detailedcomments and also forwarding the same to Govt. of NCT of Delhi for placingthe same before Delhi Legislative Assernbly under Section 20(1) of the CAG(Duties, Powers and Conditions of Services) Act, I9ll.

Resolutio, No. l4l2017 : Item l4l2017t Enhancement of period ofdu.utio, of it.uun.. of F..* lrur..r to th* Spoitl*n from six munttrs to12 months at one stretch.

The Board defbrred the item.

(S/Shri SLrbhash chandra, ccM (F) & Madhva Nand. Sr. Manager (A/cs.) were called in.)

Resolution No. L5/2017 : Item 1 017: Decis nontheb ly to beheld up due t egmpletion of 7 000 kms o ration before

The item was withdrawn with the permission of the chair.

Rerqlution No. 1612017 : ltem 1612017: Procurement of 2 os. StaffCars/ Operational Vehic for Senior Officers and checki

(S/Shri V.K.Gupra, cGM(Tech.) & prern chand. Dy.CGM (MS-l) was called in.)

The Board considered the agenda itern and in vier,v of the detailstherein, resolved that the matter be referred to Finance Deptt. of Govt. ofNCT of Delhi through Transport Deptt. of GNCTD for seeking permission toutilize capital fund of Rs.4.41 crores available with DTC *.uni for purchaseof Float cNG Engines, to purchase staff cars/operational vehicles.

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Resolution No. 1712017 : Item l712017: Amendment in existingRecruitment Rules for consideration for the post of TTC & AssistantCashier.

(S/Shri Subhash Chandra, CCM (P) & T.K.Verrna, Dy.CCM (P) were called

The Board, in view of details -eiven in the agenda item and afterdiscussion thereon, resolved to approve the proposed amendment with regardto Column No.6 "Educatior-r & Other Qualification Required" in theRecruitment Rules for the post of TTC and Assistant Cashier.

Resolution No. 18/2017 : Item l8/2017: Postine of Sh. Subhash Chandra(DANICS: 1991), CGM. DTC on deputation.

(Shri T.K.Vernra, Dy.CGM (P) was called in.)

The Board considered the agenda item and accorded ex-post-factoapproval fbr posting of Sh. Subhash Chandra (DANICS: 1991), as CGMDTC vide Dy. Secretary (Services), GNCTD's letter No. F. No. 301041200613l./ dated 07.02.17 (Order No.44) on deputation basis and also forjoining duties rv.e.f. 22.02.17.

Ilesolution No. 19/2017 : Item 19/2017: Statcment showins Action TakenReport on the Resolutions adopted by the f)TC Board in its meeting heldon 07.09.2016.

'Ihe Board considered the Item and noted the same.

Resolution No. 20/2017 : Item 20/2017: Statement showins Action TakenReport on the Resolutions adopted by the DTC Board in its meeting heldon 27.12.2A16.

The Board considered the ltem and noted the same.

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Resolution No. 2112017 : Item 2112017: Disciplinarv proceedinss initiatedasainst Shri B.P.Nisam, DV.QGM- eonsideration of the Findinss of the

Enquiry Officer & Observations of the CMD. DTC & imposition ofpenalty.

(S/Shri Subhash Clrandra, CGM (DC) & Rajeev Vadehra, Sr. Manager (DC)alongwith the relevant records were called in.)

The Board in vier,v of the facts of the case as brought out in the AgendaItem, was provisionalll'of the opinion that a penalty of "Stoppage of next due

one increment without cumulative effect" be irnposed upon Shri B.P.Nigam,Dy.CGM (Mech.).

The Board also authorised the Chairman-cum-M.D. to issue a Show

Cause memorandum to Shri B.P.Nigam and thereafter, put up his replybefore the Board for its further consideration.

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Fund Trust ( DTC EpF fRUSt ) as at if Varcn2015 and the lnconre and Expendituru a..orni/Receipts'& payment account for the year endedon that date under section 20 (1) of thecomptroller & Auditor Generai,s ( Duties,powers & co:Citlcns of seru,jce ac:,fg;f ,_eaC,..;tf sec:,:^ :: a t.-.-o :_Fund ano mrscer,aneous ;";;[';.:'r;;;:The audit has been entrusted for the p.rioO roto 2014-2015. These financial ,,u,urnunri-ullthe responsibility of the trust,s Management.Our responsibility is to express an opinion on I

. these financialstatement based on our'audit.2) This separate audit report contains thecomments of the comptroller & auditor Generalof lndia (CAG) on the accounting treatment onlywith regard to classification coniormitf wittritrebest accounting practices, accounting rtrnO.rO,and disclosure norms, etc. Audit Observationson financial transaction with regard' tocompliance with the Iaw, Rules a neg;tations

1Propriety and Regularity) and .ffi.[n.f .r,performance aspects, etc., if any, are reportedthrough lnspection reports/CnG,i arUit n"portsSeparately,

1) We have arO,te.f tG Oafu.. ,h.* ", f,Ehltransport corporation Employees provldent

3) \,',/e have ccnd,jcted cur audii jn accorc]ancev.,iih auciting srandarCs generaliy a:cepted inlndia. These standards require that we Olr".nOperform thg audit to obtain reasonable

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OBSERVATIONS

We have obtained ali the informationand explanations, which to the best ofour knowiedge and beljef werenecessary for the purpose of our audit.The Balance Sheet and lncome anc,Expend,ture Account/Receipt &

assurance about whether the financiaistatements are free from materialmisstatements. The audit includes examining, ona test basis, evidences supporting the amountsand disclosure in the financial ,,i,.*un,r. Th"audit also includes assessing the accountingprinciples used and significant estimates madeby management, as weil as evaluating theoverall presentation of financial statement"s. Webelieve that our audit provides a reasonablebasis for our opinion.

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A. Balance SheetAssets

lnterest accrued on Government(Schedule xii) - Rs. 28.61 crore

This includes Rs. 3 45 crore of interestaccrued on the bonds of frA/s HinOustanOrganic Chemicals Ltd. (Rs. 2 40 .r;r;i;;;M/s Bharat Heavy piates and Vessels Lti aRr.1.05 crore) beyono their maturitv p"Ji"oyvn3reas there was no provision in the termsand condjtions of the investment for paymentof rnterest after the date of .u,rri y., ao,nthese companies have made full un'O finui::,:,.urn.", of principal and inrerest to rh;l.usr in July 2OO7 and march 201;respectively. This has ,"rufi.O

-"lioverstatement of lnterest accrued on

::c-:^ities/FDqs (Assets) bv qs : qs c.or.e.Lonsequenljy, Ihe lnterest Suspense n..orjt

iLiabilities) yyas also overstated to that extent.

The c,a;r-: :as= -. -:a-=s: :.::-:-estate or n-atJr:.. ri i.. S _ _:_s:a1Organic Chemrca,s L:j. ?: -dmount togelher ritn.r:-..- -'.f, .eharar neJvy pIt. i,.;;.;,;,..].stil' Pending in tne coL.,.t6larr.

Regarding Iate remittances ofpr-ovident fund Trust by the

, management jt is stated rhat thesalary disbursement to DiC Empioyeesis being n-rade on dated 1', of evenTro-i-s.r,l,r.sterjal sI^r/ ., -:. r_

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(ccntractuai staff ) , Due io precariousfinan.ciai pcsition of the corporatron, itrs notrpositicn to rentit the providentfund/Pension contribution of Rs. 30.00Crore. per months by 15,h of everymonth. Further RpFC has aiso notraised any objection in regards to

lncome & Expenditure Accountlncome Rs. 160.12 crore

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!e-r :heir r.ogu,, ..ioffi' .::":;lr::,,o)..5 -_i_ Ji c-ate _liS haS.es_tlec :cvsrstatemert cf inccrne by Rs. C 5gcrcre Ccnsequenti,y, the lrrteresi4,.^^^-,u)lrq, se Acco..Jnt carri:d f:t-r.i:rc i: Inebalance sheet was also overstataO ro,nu,

2. lnterest received on late payment of CpFfrom DTC Rs. 0,15 croreAs per provisions of the EmployeesProvident Funds & rvrir.ufiun.ou,

Provisjons Act, 1952, tfr. ernpfoye, siafftransfer to the Board of Trustees thecontributions payable to the providentFund.at the rate prescribed unO", tf.r" n.tand,in case of delay in payments, theemployer shali be liable to 0., ,,*Oiuinterest at the rate of tr,annum. velve percent per

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The Delhi Transport corporatin:emr.tted

provident Fund contriburion, io]lust

wilh detays ranging from one to 6toays during the year and thus was liableto pay interest of Rs.1.42 crore ondelayed remittanceprovisions which has no,t;"":::.r:::J;for. This has resulted in understatementof income of the Trust by ns. f .AZ croreand understatement of Assets to tfrat

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Interest payment on the lateremittances of p.F contribution to p.FTrust.

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The Trust has not received any Grant-in-aid during the

year 2014-2015.(v) Subject to our observations in the preceding pa:'agraphs'

we report that the Balance Sheet anc income &

Expenditure Account/Receipts & Pa\,/n'ent'Account

dealt with by thrs report are irt agreerent with the

books of accounts.

ln our opinion and to the best of our information and

according to the explanations given to us' the said

financial statements read together wjth the Accounting

Policies and Notes on Accounts, and subject to the

significant nratters stated above arC oiher matters

meniioned rn Annexure tl tiis Atrdii Repor-: give a true

and fair view in conformity r', lih accountrng principles

generally accePted in lndia:

In so far as it relates to the Balance Sheet, of the state

of affairs of the Trust as at 31 March 2015 and

ln so far as it relates to lncome & Expenditure Account

of the surplus for the year ended on that date'

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1. Adequacy of lnternal Audit System: The internal audit

of Trust was not conducted for the year 2014-2015'

Adequacy of lnternal Control System: The internal

controls of the lrust need to be strengthened to have

a system in place for detection and prevention of

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System of verification of Fixed Assets: The Trust does

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Shri Sancleep Kuntar. iASClh a i rmtin -cum- Managing I)irectorDelhi'l-ransporl Corporation

Shri S.N.Sahai. IASPrir-rc ipal Sccretary ( Jr inance).Govt. o l' NC'l- o1' Dellr i

Shri \zikrarl Dev Dr,rtt. IAS( onrntissioner (T'pt.)(;rrvt c,l'\L' l- o1'f)cliti

Shri A.Anbarasu. IASSecretarv (Land & Bldg.).Covt. ot'NC'l'of Delhi

Ms. Garima Bhatnagar. IPS.loiirt Comntissioner ol' Police (Traffrc )

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Resolution No. 22 /2017 : ltem 2212017: Compliance of Supreme Court'sorders for the drivers sulTering liom colour blindness/other visualimpairment.

(Shri ('lrander Prakash, D1,.C.Ci\4 (Pt.D;-ll l,as calied in.)

The l.]oalcl consiclered the agencla itcnr ancl a{ier cletzrilecl cliscussion

tl.iercor.t. rcrsolvccl that the f)rclel clateci 21.1 1.2016 in Civil Appeal

Nri.l1154i2016 titled "Sh. Surencler Singh & Ors. Vs Ifl'C & Ors.'' tor the

clrivers sr,rt'l'cring ti'onr colour biinclness/oll.ier r isr-ral impainnent and Order

dated 21.3.2017 in 1A Nos.3-4 12011 ,5-6t2017 .7-8 2017 in Civil AppealNos. 11113-7412016 in the case titlcd "Balr,r,an Singh & Ors. Vs DT'C"pronolrncecl b1, the Ilon'ble Sr-rprenre Clourt ot- lnclia. be implemented b1, tl-re

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2. 'I'l-rc lloarcl observed that tl-ic Ilclr-i'blc Sr-rpreme Clourt of India vide itsOrdc-r datecl 22.11.2016 has directed inter'-alia that in regarcl to all the I l9cmplovees u,ho u,elc sought to be lenninated. no actior-r for termination sirzrll

be takerr cxcept in accorclance with larv. i.e." alier an encluirf in rvhich the

emplovces u,oulcl have an opportirnit\ to shor,ri cause thnt the disabiliti, rvas

acquired al'ter tlreir- en'rplol'nrent. -l'he Ilon'ble Ckrurt fr-rrther clarilred in itsOrcler that thc I)'l'C shrill not be restricteci to tl're uslial cnc1nir1,'br-rt rvoLrld be

cntitleci to olrtain a meclical opir-rior-i as tu uhctherr tl-rc cmplo-r'ces acqr-rired the

disabilrtl belorc or after tircir enrnlor i-nent.

3. The lloard acoorcling[l,resolved to take r"rp tire mattcr rvith the Health

Deptt.. (iovt. ol NC l'o1'l)elhi inrmediateh, lor cclnstitution of an independent

Medical lloard to get ail tire I l9 clriver"s as coverecl in the afirresaid order o1'

the Apex CoLrrL. meclicalll,exarninecl to;iscerl;rin n,hcther these drivers rvere

nrcclicalll, r-rn1rt clue to Colour I-llindness/c-rLher visr-ral disability'' like

DDV/DNV/Sc1Lrint.. at the tinro oI appoir-itnrent irr DTC or acquirecl the

disabi I ity sr-rbsec1uentl1,.

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