Revised Allowances for Government Employees due to increase of DA rates w.e.f 01.01.2024

REVISED ALLOWANCES AS PER 7TH PAY COMMISSION: Recently, there has been a 4 per cent increase in the Dearness Allowance (DA) for central government employees, bringing it to 50 per cent. 

    Dearness Allowance (DA) has recently been hiked by 4% to 50% for central government employees. Dearness relief (DR) has also been increased by 4% to 50% for the central government pensioners. The revised DA is effective from January 1, 2024.

Children Education Allowance

	Existing Rate	Revised Rate
CEA	Rs 27000/-	Rs 33750/-
Hostel Subsidy	Rs 81000/-	Rs 101250/-
CEA for Diyang	Rs 54000/-	Rs 67500/-

 

House Rent Allowance

Classification of Cities	Existing Rate	Revised Rate
X	27% of Basic Pay	30% of Basic Pay
Y	18% of Basic Pay	20% of Basic Pay
Z	9% of Basic Pay	10% of Basic Pay

Hotel Accommodation

Pay Level	Existing Rate	Revised Rate
14 & Above	Rs 7500/- + Taxes	Rs 9375/- + Taxes
12 & 13	Rs 4500/- + Taxes	Rs 5625/- + Taxes
9 to 11	Rs 2250/- + Taxes	Rs 2813/- + Taxes
6 to 8	Rs 750/- + Taxes	Rs 938/- + Taxes
5 & below	Rs 450/- + Taxes	Rs 563/- + Taxes

Reimbursement of Travelling Charges for travel within the city (Touring station)

Pay Level	Existing Rate	Revised Rate
12 & Above	-	No Change
9 & 11	Rs 338/-	Rs 423/-
6 to 8	Rs 225/-	Rs 281/-
5 & below	Rs 113/-	Rs 141/-
Travel on foot	Rs 12/- per km	Rs 15/- per km

Reimbursement of Food Charges

Pay Level	Existing Rate	Revised Rate
14 & Above	Rs 1200/-	Rs 1500/-
12 & 13	Rs 1000/-	Rs 1250/-
9 to 11	Rs 900/-	Rs 1125/-
6 to 8	Rs 800/-	Rs 1000/-
5 & below	Rs 500/- per km	Rs 625/- per km

For journey performed by own car/taxi, auto rickshaw, own scooter etc. atthe place where no specific rate has been prescribed by Director of Transportof concerned State or the neighbouring State.

	Existing Rate	Revised Rate
For journey in own car/taxi	Rs 24 per KM	Rs 30 per KM
For journey by auto,own scooter etc	Rs 12 per KM	Rs 15 per KM

Rate of transportation of peronal effects by road on tranfer etc

Pay Level	Existing Rate	Revised Rate
6 & Above	Rs 50/- per km	Rs 63/- per km
15	Rs 25/- per km	Rs 31/- per km
4 & above	Rs 15/- per km	Rs 19/- per km

Maximum Eligible Gratuity Amount

Particular	Existing Rate	Revised Rate
As per Gratuity Act read with Rules	Rs 20 lakhs	Rs 25 lakhs

Special Allowance for child for women with disabilities

Existing Rate	Revised Rate
Rs 3000/-	Rs 3750/-

Deputaion Allowance

Particular	Existing Rate	Revised Rate
Within same station	Rs 4500/-	Rs 5625/-
Outside station	Rs 9000/-	Rs 11250/-

Source:- SAPost.blog

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