CHAPTER 1 - Border Roads Organisation

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3. Category GREF-III Personnel whose defects/disabilities are of a higher degree those
acceptable for category 2 are placed in this category.
The functional capacity and corresponding employability restrictions are as under :-
Functional Capacity
(a) Psychological (S3) Has limited tolerance to stress.
Has recently recovery from acute psychoneurotic or
psychotic states.
(b) Hearing (H3) Partially deaf with both ears. With
his back to the examiner can hear conversion with both
ears at distance of 3 Meters
(c) Appendages (A3)
(i) Upper Limb (A3U) Has major disability or disease
in one area like complete loss of one hand including
fingers.
(ii) Lower Limb (A3L) Has a disease or disability
above knee on one side. Can walk 5 Kms at his own
pace.
(d) Physical Capacity (P3) Has moderate disablement
with limited physical capacity and stamina. Can undergo
exertion not involving severe strain
(e) Eye Sight (E3) Can see only for ordinary purposes
corrected vision with spectacles 6/24 each eye.
Employability Restrictions
Fit for routine duties (except
sentry duty) under
supervison. Not fit for HAA
Fit for routine duties
anywhere not requiring got
hearing standard. Not fit for
sentry duty.
Not fit for HAA and ECC
areas.
Not fit for hilly terrain. HAA
and ECC areas.
Fit for sentry duties in areas
where hospital with
appropriate specialist are
available nearby. Not fit for
hilly terrain, HAA and ECC
areas.
Fit for duties not requiring
good usual acuity.
4. Category GREF-IV Persons considered to be permanently unfit for GREF duties will
be placed under GREF-IV category :-
S4
H4
A4
P4
E4
: Mentally unstable on account of Psychological/Psychiatric disorders.
: Hearing below H3 standards.
: Severe derangement of functional efficiency.
: Gross limitations in physical capacity and stamina.
: Visual acuity below E3 std Bilateral aphakia.
Note :- Some terms used above are amplified.
(a) Hilly terrain : Denotes areas where a person has to negotiate heights which are
likely to aggravate or put to difficulty persons with cardiac respiratory, arthritis or such
disabilities.
(b)
more.
Extreme Cold Climate : Where temperature remain below 7 for 6 months or
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