Holiday Compensatory Allowance It is a compensation for non-gazetted staff of IB who are required to perform duties on holidays and weekends; granted at the rate of one day’s (Basic Pay + DA) for up to thirty days in a financial year. No demands have been received regarding this allowance. Analysis and Recommendations The Commission […]
8th Pay Commission News
Language Award
Language Award With a justification similar to that for the Language Allowance, Language Award is a one-time award for passing certain language related examinations. The existing rates are as follows: For passing DiplomaII Exam with >65% marks Category of Language Sponsored Candidate Non-Sponsored Candidate Category I ₹4500 ₹6750 Category II ₹3150 ₹4500 Category III ₹2250 […]
Language Allowance
Language Allowance Service Officers and PBORs are granted Language Allowance to encourage them to learn foreign languages and carry out instructional translations and interpreter duties as and when required. The purpose of this allowance is to attract quality volunteers for meeting the requirements related to translation/interpreting of technical documents as most technologies available with the […]
Higher Qualification Incentive for Civilians
Higher Qualification Incentive for Civilians In general, civilian employees are governed by DoPT’s letter No.1/2/89-Estt.(Pay.I) dated 09.04.1999, wherein a lump-sum one-time incentive ranging from ₹2,000 to ₹10,000 is provided to the employee on obtaining higher qualifications. Many civilian organizations have approached the Commission to increase the quantum of this incentive, and bring it at par […]
High Altitude Allowance
High Altitude Allowance It is granted to Defence and CAPF personnel deployed in high altitude areas. The existing rates are: (₹ per month) Post Cat-I Areas Cat-II Areas Cat-III Areas Lt.Col. & above & Equ. 3180 4800 16800 Maj. & Equ. 2790 4200 16800 Capt & Equ. 1980 3000 16800 Lt. & Equ. 1590 2400 […]