Transport Allowance to Railway Employees availing concessional Season Ticket (RBE No. 34/2019) GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS (Railway Board) S.No. PC-VII/ 129 RBE No. 34 /2019 No. PC-V/2017/A/TA/1 New Delhi, dated 22-02-2019 The GMs/OSDs/CAO(R)s, All Indian Railways and PUs. Sub:   Grant of Transport Allowance to Railway Employees availing concessional Season Ticket/Suburban passes. Ref: Railway Board’s letter No. PC-V/97/l/7/12 (Pt.4) dated 27-9-1999 (RBE No. 242/99) References have been received from a few Railways seeking clarification regarding grant of Transport Allowance to Railway employees availing Concessional Season Ticket/Suburban passes. In this regard it ts stated that there is no change in the instructions contained in Board’s letters dated 12-9-2008 (RBE No.111/2008), 23-01-2009 (RBE No. 16/2009) and 03-8-2017 (RBE No. 84/2017). These orders do not prohibit payment of Transport Allowance to Railway employees availing Concessional Seaso...

TRANSPORT ALLOWANCE No.21/3/2017E-IIB Government of India Ministry of Finance Department of Expenditure New Delhi, the 12th July, 2018 Office Memorandum Subject:   Transport Allowance at double the normal rates to persons with disabilities employed in Central Government. References have been received in this Department seeking clarification whether Transport Allowance at double the normal rate is admissible to persons with disabilities employed in Central Government who have been provided with Government Accommodation within one km. of office or within the campus housing the place of work and residence. 2. The matter has been considered in this Department and it clarified that persons with disabilities employed in Central Government, as mentioned in Para 2(iii) of 0M No.21/5/2017-EII(B) dated 07.07.2017 regarding grant of Transport Allowance as 7th CPC rates, are eligible to draw Transport Allowance at double the normal rates + DA thereon, irrespective of whether the...

DA ON TRANSPORT ALLOWANCE “Clarification regarding admissibility of DA on Transport Allowance at pre-revised rates from 01.07.2016 (@132%) and from 01.01.2017 @ 136%” 21/5/2017-E-II(B) Pt. DEPARTMENT OF EXPENDITURE E.II(B) SECTION Reference PUC I to III, (p.1/NLF of DOT, p2.3/cor.,p.u.6/cor.) References have been received from Department of Telecom, D/o Revenue and Central Secretariat (Promotee Assistants) Association seeking clarification regarding admissibility of DA on Transport Allowance at pre-revised rates from 01.07.2016 (@132%) and from 01.01.2017 @ 136% 2. As per recommendations of 7th CPC, rates of Transport Allowance had been revised w.e.f. 01.07.2017. Details of rates during 6th CPC and as prescribed by 7th CPC are given below: Employees drawing pay in Pay Level Rates of Transport Allowance per month as per the recommendation of  7th CPC Rates of Transport Allowance per month as per the recommendation of  6th CPC Employees posted in the Cities as pe...

7th CPC Transport Allowance to Railway employees – NFIR No. IV/NFIR/7 CPC (Imp) / Allowance/2016/Part I Dated: 08/06/2018 The Secretary (E), Railway Board, New Delhi Dear Sir, Sub: Government’s decision on recommendation of the 7th Central Pay Commission – Transport Allowance to the Railway employees – Deprival of higher rate to those working in pay Level 1 & 2 – reg. Ref: (i) Railways Board’s letter No. PC-V/2017/A/TA/1 dated 17/08/2017 (RBE No. 96/2017) (ii) NFIR’s Letter No. IV/NFIR/7 CPC/Allowance/2016/ Part I dated 28/08/2017. (iii) Railway Board’s letter No. PC-V/2015/PNM/NFIR/4 dated 17/20-11-2017. (iv) NFIR’s letter No. IV/NFIR/7 CPC (Imp)/ Allowance/2016/Part I dated 05/04/2018. Kind attention of Railway Board is invited to the references cited above. NFIR reiterates that pursuant to issuance of instructions dated 17/08/2017, situation has arisent wherein the Railway employees in Pay Level 3, drawing pay Rs. 21,700/- and above and also upto Pay Level 8 hithert...

NFIR No.IV/NFIR/7CPC(Imp)/Allowance/2016/Part I Dated: 05/04/2018 The Secretary (E), Railway Board, New Delhi Dear Sir, Sub:  Government’s decision on recommendation of the 7th Central Pay Commission – Transport Allowance to the Railway employees – Deprival of higher rate to those working in pay Level 1 & 2-reg. Ref: (i) Railway Board’s letter No.PC/V/2017/A/TA/1 dated 17/08/2017 (RBE No.9612017). (ii) NFIR’s letter No.IV/NFIR/7CPC/Allowance/2016/Part I dated 28/08/2017. (iii) Railway Board’s letter No.PC-V/2015/PNM/NFIR/4 dated 17/20-1l-2017. Federation does not agree with the view taken by the Railway Ministry in this case as conveyed to NFIR vide Board’s letter dated 17/20-11-2017. Federation wants that the Railway Ministry should prepare proper case based on the facts and contentions of NFIR as explained in our letter dated 28/08/2017 tobe placed before DoP&T/MoF. Federation reiterates that as a result of issuance of instructions dated 17/08/2...