Government of India
Ministry of Railways
Railway Board
S.No.PC_VI / 353
No PC-V/2008/A/TA/2
New Delhi, dated 26 08.2015
The General Managers / CAO (R)
All Zonal Railways & PUs
(As per mailing list)
Sub:-Grant of Transport Allowance to Railway employees.
Reference is invited to Railway Board’s
letter of even number dt. 12.09.2008 (RBE No.111/2008) regarding grant of
Transport Allowance to Railway employees, consequent upon the
implementation of the recommendations of the Sixth Central Pay
Commission (6th CPC).
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 decide the revised
classification of cities, towns and localities, for the purpose of grant
of Transport Allowance at higher rates to Railway employees, as per
Annexure-I. Therefore, the table below para ‘1’ of Railway Board’s
letter dt.12.09.2008 stands partially modified as under:
|
Employees drawing
Grade Pay of |
Rates of Transport Allowance admissible per month
|
|
| Cities classified as per Annexure-I |
All cities, towns and localities, other than those included in Annexure-I |
|
| Grade pay of Rs.5400 & above | Rs.3200 plus Dearness Allowance thereon |
Rs.1600 plus Dearness Allowance thereon |
| Grade pay of Rs.4200, Rs.4600 and Rs.4800 | Rs.1600 plus Dearness Allowance thereon |
Rs.800 plus Dearness Allowance thereon |
| Those drawing grade pay below Rs.4200 but drawing pay in the pay band equal to Rs.7440 & above. |
||
| Grade pay below Rs.4200 and pay in the pay band below Rs.7440 |
Rs.600 plus Dearness Allowance thereon |
Rs.400 plus Dearness Allowance thereon |
3. The revised classification of
cities/towns/localities for the purpose of Transport Allowance shall
take effect from 1st April 2015.
4. All other conditions mentioned in Railway Board’s letter of even number 12.09.2008 shall remain unchanged.
5. This issues with the concurrence of Finance Dt. of Railway Board.
6. Hindi version is enclosed.
(Ministry of Finance, Deptt. of Expenditure OM No. 21(2)/2015-E.II(B) dt. 6/8/2015)
| SI. No | NAME OF THE STATE / UNION TERRITORIES | NAME OF THE CITY/TOWN |
| (I) | ANDAMAN AND NICOBAR ISLANDS | — |
| (ii) | ANDHRA PRADESH/TELANGANA | Hyderabad(UA) |
| (iii) | ARUNACHAL PRADESH ^ | — |
| (iv) | ASSAM | — |
| (v) | BIHAR | Patna(UA) |
| (vi) | CHANDIGARH | — |
| (vii) | CHHATTISGARH | — |
| (viii) | DADRA & NAGAR HAVELI | — |
| (ix) | DAMAN & DIU | — |
| (x) | DELHI | Delhi(UA) |
| (xi) | GOA | — |
| (xii) | GUJARAT | Ahmadabad(UA); Surat(UA) |
| (xiii) | HARYANA | — |
| (xiv) | HIMACHAL PRADESH | — |
| (xv) | JAMMU AND KASHMIR | — |
| (xvi) | JHARKHAND | — |
| (xvii) | KARNATAKA | Bangalore/Bengaluru(UA) |
| (xviii) | KERALA | Kochi(UA); Kozhikode(UA) |
| (xix) | LAKSHWADEEP ISLANDS | — |
| (xx) | MADHYA PRADESH | Indore(UA) |
| (xxi) | MAHARASHTRA | Greater Mumbai(UA); Nagpur(UA); Pune(UA) |
| (xxii) | MANIPUR | — |
| (xxiii) | MEGHALAYA | — |
| (xxiv) | MIZORAM | — |
| (xxv) | NAGALAND | — |
| (xxvi) | ODISHA | — |
| (xxvii) | PUDUCHERRY (PONDICHERRY) | — |
| (xxviii) | PUNJAB | — |
| (xxix) | RAJASTHAN | Jaipur(UA) |
| (xxx) | SIKKIM | — |
| (xxxi) | TAMIL NADU | Chennai(UA); Coimbatore(UA); |
| (xxxii) | TRIPURA | — |
| (xxxiii) | UTTAR PRADESH | Ghaziabad(UA); Kanpur(UA); Lucknow(UA) |
| (xxxiv) | UTTARAKHAND | — |
| (xxxv) | WEST BENGAL | Kolkata(UA) |
Source: NFIR
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