Recommendations in respect of some important allowances paid to Uniformed Services: Defence, CAPFs, Police, Indian Coast Guard and Security Agencies i. The 7th CPC has recommended abolition of Ration Money Allowance (RMA) and free ration to Defence officers posted in peace areas. It has been decided that Ration Money Allowance will continue to be paid […]
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Cycle Allowance rates have been doubled from ₹90 per month to ₹180 per month
Cycle Allowance rates have been doubled from ₹90 per month to ₹180 per month i.The recommendations of 7th CPC to abolish Cycle Allowance, granted mainly to Postmen and trackmen in Railways, has not been accepted. Keeping in view the specific requirement of this allowance for postmen in Department of Posts and trackmen in Railways, the […]
Fixed Medical Allowance (FMA) for Pensioners has been increased from ₹500 per month to ₹1000 per month.
Fixed Medical Allowance (FMA) for Pensioners has been increased from ₹500 per month to ₹1000 per month. Recommendations in respect of some important allowances paid to Pensioners Rate of Fixed Medical Allowance (FMA) for Pensioners has been increased from ₹500 per month to ₹1000 per month. This will benefit more than 5 lakh central government […]
7th Pay Commission : Cabinet approves recommendations of the 7th CPC on allowances
Cabinet approves recommendations of the 7th CPC on allowances The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi approved the recommendations of the 7th CPC on allowances with some modifications. The revised rates of the allowances shall come into effect from 1st July, 2017 and shall affect more than 48 lakh central government employees. While approving […]
Siachen Allowance ₹14,000 to ₹30,000 per month Jawans & JCOs
Siachen Allowance ₹14,000 to ₹30,000 per month Jawans & JCOs Siachen Allowance 7th CPC had placed Siachen Allowance in the RH-Max cell of the R&H Matrix with two slabs of ₹21,000 and ₹31,500. Recognizing the extreme nature of risk and hardship faced by officers / PBORs on continuous basis in Siachen, the Government has decided […]