Grant of Transport Allowance to Central Government employees
Finance Ministry has
issued an OM revising the Grant of Transport Allowance to Central Government
Employees with effect from 01.04.2015. Grade pay wise / city wise admissible
Transport Allowance is given below.
No.21(2)/2015-E.ll (B)
Government
of India
Ministry
of Finance
Department
of Expenditure
*****
New
Delhi, the 5th August, 2015
OFFICE MEMORANDUM
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.11(8)
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 decidethe 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-I.
Therefore, the table
below para ‘1’ of O.M. dated 29.08.2008 stands partially modified as under:-
Employees drawing Grade Pay of
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Rates of Transport Allowance of admissible per month
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Cities classified as per Annexure-1
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All cities, towns and localities,other than thoseincluded in
Annexure-I |
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Grade Pay of Rs.5400– and above
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Rs.3200/- plus Dearness Allowance thereon
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Rs.1600/- plus Dearness Allowance thereon
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Grade Pay of 4200/-, Rs.4600/- and
Rs.4800/-
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Rs.1600/- plus Dearness Allowance thereon
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Rs.800/- plus Dearness Allowance thereon
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Those drawing Grade pay below Rs.4200 put
drawing pay in pay band equivalent to Rs.4401-and
above |
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Grade pay below Rs.4200 and pay in pay band
below Rs.7440/-
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Rs.600/- plus Dearness Allowance thereon
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Rs.400/- plus Dearness Allowance thereon
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3. 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.
·
7. Hindi version is attached.
(Subhash Chand)
Director
Director
ANNEXURE-I
LIST OF CITIES AND TOWNS ELIGIBLE FOR HIGHER RATES OF TRANSPORT
ALLOWANCE ON RE-CLASSIFICATION OF CITIES/TOWNS AS PER CENSUS-2011
(WITH EFFECT FROM 1st APRIL, 2015)
(WITH EFFECT FROM 1st APRIL, 2015)
Sl.No.
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NAME OF THE STATE/UNION TERRITORIES
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NAME OF THE CITY/TOWN
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(i)
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ANDAMAN AND NICOBAR ISLANDS
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—
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(ii)
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ANDHRA PRADESH/TELANGANA
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Hyderabad(UA)
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(iii)
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ARUNACHALPRADESH
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—
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(iv)
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ASSAM
|
—
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(v)
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BIHAR
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Patna(UA)
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(vi)
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CHANDIGARH
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—
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(vii)
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CHHATTISGARH
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—
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(viii)
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DADRA & NAGAR HAVELI
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—
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(ix)
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DAMAN & DIU
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—
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(x)
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DELHI
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Delhi(UA)
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(xi)
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GOA
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—
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(xii)
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GUJARAT
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Ahmadabad(UA); Surat(UA)
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(xiii)
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HARYANA
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—
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(xiv)
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HIMACHAL PRADESH
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—
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(xv)
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JAMMU AND KASHMIR
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—
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(xvi)
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JHARKHAND
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—
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(xvii)
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KARNATAKA
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Bangalore/Bengaluru(UA)
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(xviii)
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KERALA
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Kochi(UA); Kozhikode(UA)
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(xix)
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LAKSHWADEEP ISLANDS
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—
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(xx)
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MADHYA PRADESH
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Indore(UA)
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(xxi)
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MAHARASHTRA
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Greater Mumbai(UA); Nagpur(UA); Pune(UA)
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(xxii)
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MANIPUR
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—
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(xxiii)
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MEGHALAYA
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—
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(xxiv)
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MIZORAM
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—
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(xxv)
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NAGALAND
|
—
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(xxvi)
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ODISHA
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—
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(xxvii)
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PUDUCHERRY
(PONDICHERRY)
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—
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(xxviii)
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PUNJAB
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—
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(xxix)
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RAJASTHAN
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Jaipur(UA)
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(xxx)
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SIKKIM
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—
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(xxxi)
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TAMILNADU
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Chennai(UA); Coimbatore(UA);
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(xxxii)
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TRIPURA
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—
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(xxxiii)
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UTTAR PRADESH
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Ghaziabad(UA); Kanpur(UA);
Lucknow(UA)
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(xxxiv)
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UTTARAKHAND
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—
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(xxxv)
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WEST BENGAL
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Kolkata(UA)
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