{"id":5514,"date":"2025-08-06T15:25:19","date_gmt":"2025-08-06T15:25:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/railtravels.org\/?p=5514"},"modified":"2025-08-06T15:25:19","modified_gmt":"2025-08-06T15:25:19","slug":"model-sop-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/model-sop-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"Model SOP 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<h3><strong><em>Model SOP 2025<\/em><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Model Schedule of Powers 2025<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>GOVERNMENT OF INDIA<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>RAILWAY BOARD<\/strong><\/p>\n<table class=\"mytable\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"211\"><strong>Railway Board Model SOP 2025<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"84\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/model-sop-2019\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Click Here<\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>No. 2025\/Trans\/01\/Policy<\/p>\n<p>New Delhi, Dated: 24.7.2025<\/p>\n<p>The General Manager, All Indian Railways\/PUs, NF(C), CORE<br \/>\nThe DG\/RDSO\/Lucknow, DG\/NAIR<br \/>\nCAOs, DMW\/Patiala, COFMOW\/NDLS, RWP\/Bela, IROAF<\/p>\n<p>Sub:\u00a0<strong>Model Schedule of Powers 2025<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Ref: This office letter No 2025\/Trans\/01\/Policy dated 26.10.2025<\/p>\n<p>Vide reference above, Model Schedule of Powers (SOP) was issued in October, 2025.<\/p>\n<p>2. The document has been revised with the approval of Board (FC &amp; CRB) and \u201cModel SOP 2025\u201d is being issued. It supersedes the Model SOP of October 2025. A copy of the Model SOP 2025 has been uploaded on website http:\/\/www.indianrailwavs.gov.in\/railwavboard\/ for implementation.<\/p>\n<p>3. This issues with the concurrence of Associate Finance of Transformation Cell.<\/p>\n<p>Kindly acknowledge receipt and ensure compliance.<\/p>\n<p>Sd\/-<br \/>\n<strong>(Jeetendra Singh)<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Executive Director\/ Transformation<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Source: http:\/\/www.indianrailways.gov.in<\/p>\n<table style=\"width: 41.8331%;height: 48px\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"height: 48px\">\n<td style=\"height: 48px\" width=\"301\"><strong>Eastern Railway Model\u00a0\u00a0 Schedule of Power (As on 17.12.2025)<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 48px\" width=\"84\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/eastern-railway-model-sop-2018\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Click Here<\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>Click Here :\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/2021\/12\/Indian-Railway-Mmodel-SOP-2018.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Railway Board Letter No.2025\/ Trans\/ 01\/Policy dated 24.07.2025 on Model SOP-2025<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Download :\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.indianrailways.gov.in\/railwayboard\/uploads\/directorate\/Transformation_Cell\/Circulars\/Model%20SOP%202018.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Model SOP -2025 (pdf file)<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>There isn&#8217;t a newly issued <strong>Model SOP 2025<\/strong> as of mid-2025. Instead, Indian Railways continues to operate under the <strong>Model SOP 2018<\/strong>, which remains the current framework for delegating financial and administrative authority\u2014with periodic updates via corrigenda. Here&#8217;s a concise update:<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>No &#8220;Model SOP 2025&#8221; Exists<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>The <strong>Model SOP 2025<\/strong> is still the active document governing delegation across Zonal Railways, Production Units, RDSO, and NAIR. It covers key domains like Works, Stores, Medical, Commercial, Establishment, RPF, and Miscellaneous matters.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>Recent Update: Corrigendum Slip No. 10 (2025)<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Corrigendum Slip No. 10<\/strong>, issued in September 2025, added crucial delegation\u2014for procurement of services via <strong>GeM (Government e-Marketplace)<\/strong>. It empowers zonal authorities (GMs\/DRMs) to approve exceptions only if justified, maintaining alignment with transparency and financial norms.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>Continuous Evolution, Not Reissuance<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Rather than a full reissue, the SOP adapts through <strong>corrigenda<\/strong> and local modifications by Zones, subject to Railway Board guidelines.<\/li>\n<li>The 2025 framework remains the central document, and there\u2019s no separate &#8220;SOP 2025&#8221; published to date.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p>** Summary Table**<\/p>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Aspect<\/th>\n<th>Details<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Current SOP<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Model SOP 2025 (active framework)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Recent Update<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Corrigendum Slip No. 10 (Procurement via GeM, Sept 2025)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>No SOP 2025<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>No new standalone model SOP issued in 2025<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Let me know if you\u2019d like help accessing the full SOP 2025 PDF, corrigenda slips for specific domains, or summaries of delegation applicable to your role or zone!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Model SOP 2025 Model Schedule of Powers 2025 GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS RAILWAY BOARD Railway Board Model SOP 2025 Click Here No. 2025\/Trans\/01\/Policy New Delhi, Dated: 24.7.2025 The General Manager, All Indian Railways\/PUs, NF(C), CORE The DG\/RDSO\/Lucknow, DG\/NAIR CAOs, DMW\/Patiala, COFMOW\/NDLS, RWP\/Bela, IROAF Sub:\u00a0Model Schedule of Powers 2025 Ref: This office letter No [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":102,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[51,7,79],"tags":[50,6,80],"class_list":["post-5514","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ministry-of-railways","category-railway","category-railway-board","tag-ministry-of-railways","tag-railway","tag-railway-board"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5514","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/102"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5514"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5514\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5514"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5514"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5514"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}