7th CPC : Central Government employees will not get Family Planning Allowances GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF  FINANCE RAJYA SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO-2447 ANSWERED ON-08.08.2017 Doing away with allowances under 7th CPC 2447 .    Shri A. K. Selvaraj (a) whether the Central Government employees will not get Family Planning Allowances; (b) whether it is a fact that the diet, haircutting and soap toilet allowances given to select categories of employee have been discontinued; and c) whether it is also a fact that a raft of grants and allocations made to various sections of Government employees have been done away with or revised as per the recommendations of the Committee on Allowances, if so, the details thereof? ANSWER FINANCE MINISTER (SHRI ARUN JAITLEY) (a): The 7th Central Pay Commission recommended that Family Planning Allowance should be abolished. The Government has accepted the recommendation with effect from 1st July, 2017. (b): The 7th Central Pay Commissi...