Grant of Transport Allowance to Central Government Employees: Finmin orders
Finance Ministry issued orders regarding
the revised rates of Transport Allowance to Central Government
employees as per Census 2011 with effect from 1.4.2015. The
re-classification of cities/towns are specified in the list attached as
Annexure.
G.I., Min. of Finance, Dep. of Exp. O.M.No.21(2)/2015-E.II(B), dated 6.8.2015
Subject:- Grant of Transport Allowance to Central Government employees
Reference is invited to Ministry of
Finance, Department of Expenditure O.M. No.21(2)/2008-E.II(B) dated 29th
August 2008 regarding grant of Transport Allowance to Central
Government employees, consequent upon implementation of the
recommendations of the Sixth Central Pay Commission (6th CPC).
2. The Government has since considered
the re-classification of cities/towns/localities as per Census-2011
(population criteria) for the purpose of Transport Allowance.
Accordingly, the President is pleased to decide the revised
classification of cities, towns and localities, for the purpose of grant
of Transport Allowance at higher rates to Central Government employees,
as per Annexure-1.
Therefore, the table below Para ‘1’ of O.M. dated 29.08.2008 stands partially modified as under :-
The revised classification of
cities/towns/localities for the purpose of grant of Transport Allowance
shall take effect from 1st April, 2015.
4. The orders will apply to all civilian
employees of the Central Government. The orders will also be applicable
to the civilian employees paid from the Defence Services Estimates. In
respect of Armed Forces personnel and Railway employees, separate orders
will be issued by the Ministry of Defence and the Ministry of Railways,
respectively.
5. All other conditions mentioned in
Department of Expenditure O.M. No.21(2)/2008-E.II(B) dated 29.08.2008
shall remained unchanged.
6. In so far as the persons working in
the Indian Audit and Accounts Department are concerned, this Order
issues in consultation with the Comptroller and Auditor General of
India.
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