Payment of Hospital Patient Care Allowance (HPCA) patient Care Allowance (PCA) to the Railway Employees working in Railway Hospitals and Health Units/clinics- revision of rates as per 7th CPC
GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS
(RAILWAY BOARD)
No.E(P&A)II/2018/FE-2/5
New Delhi, dated 05-04-2021
The General Secretary
NFIR
3, Chelmoford Road
New Delhi – 110055
Dear Sir,
Sub: Payment of Hospital Patient Care Allowance (HPCA) patient Care Allowance (PCA) to the Railway Employees working in Railway Hospitals and Health Units/clinics- revision of rates as per 7th CPC – reg
Ref: NFIR’s letter No.1/5(g)/2019 dated 22.02.2021 (PNM/NFIR item No.51/2018)
The undersigned is directed to refer to your letter under reference on the cited subject.
2. In this regard it is stated that MoH&FW, the Nodal Department on HPCA/PCA, has not issued instructions for payment of HPCA/PCA to all Group “C” and “D” Railway employees including ministerial staff working in hospital/health Unit on the recommendations of 7th CPC As and when a decision is taken in this regard by MoH&FW corresponding instructions in respect of Railway Employees would be issued accordingly by the Ministry of Railways.
Yours faithfully
Sd/-
for Secretary, Railway Board.