Enhancement of various allowances by 25% from 01-01-2011 owing to over 50% increase in Dearness Allowance..

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Enhancement of various allowances by 25% from 01-01-2011 owing to over 50% increase in Dearness Allowance... F.No.5-06/2011-PAP GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF COMMUNICATIONS AND I.T. DEPARTMENT OF POSTS [ESTABLISHMENT DIVISION] DAK BHAWAN, SANSAD MARG, NEW DELHI-110116 THE 24th JANUARY, 2012 OFFICE MEMORANDUM SUBJECT : ENHANCEMENT OF VARIOUS ALLOWANCES BY 25% FROM 1.1.2011 OWING TO OVER 50% INCREASE IN DEARNESS ALLOWANCE - REG. The undersigned is directed to say that a number of references and queries have been received in this Directorate from various Circles seeking clarifications in respect of increase of various allowances consequent upon increase in the Dearness Allowance beyond 50% w.e.f. 1st January, 2011. The issue has been examined in consultation with Ministry of Finance (Department of Expenditure). It may be recalled that, on implementation of the recommendations of the 6th Central Pay Commission, necessary orders in respect of various allowances and certain advances were issued by the Government. Some of these orders inter alia stipulated that such Allowances/advances shall automatically increase by 25% whenever Dearness Allowance goes up by 50%. 2. It is, therefore, clarified that such orders in respect of the allowances and advances, which provide for their automatic increase by 25% whenever Dearness Allowance goes up by 50%, do not require further confirmation/clarification for complying with the said stipulations. 3. However, such Allowances and Advances are mentioned below for ready reference of all concerned : 1. Children Education Allowance including Hostel Subsidy, etc. 2. Special Allowance 3. Cash Handling Allowance 4. Washing Allowance 5. Split Duty Allowance 6. Bad Climate Allowance 7. Special Compensatory (Remote Locality) Allowance 8. (a) All components of Daily allowance on tour, (b) Mileage Allowances for road and bicycle journeys on tour 9. Special Compensatory (Hill Area) Allowance 10. Special Comp. Scheduled Tribal Area Allowance 11. Project Allowance 12. Fixed Conveyance Allowance 13. Cycle Maintenance Allowance 14. Special Allowance for Child care for women with disabilities 15. (a) Advance for purchase of Bicycle (b) warm Clothing Advance (c) Festival Advance (d) Natural Calamity Advance 16. Desk Allowance This issues with the concurrence of Integrated Finance Wing vide their diary No.28/FA/12/CS dated : 24/01/2012 sd/- (S.V.RAO) ASSISTANT DIRECTOR GENERAL (ESTT.) Source: www.indiapost.gov.in [http://www.indiapost.gov.in/Pdf/F.No.5-06-2011-PAP.pdf] Share and Care

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