Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Salary, Allowances and other conditions of Service of the officers and employees) Amendment Rules, 2025

Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Salary, Allowances and other conditions of Service of the officers and employees) Amendment Rules, 2025: Notification dated 27.06.2025

MINISTRY OF COMMUNICATIONS
(Department of Telecommunications)

NOTIFICATION

New Delhi, the 27th June, 2025

G.S.R. 423(E).— In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (2) of section 10 read with clause (ca) of sub-section (2) of section 35 of the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India Act, 1997 (24 of 1997), the Central Government hereby makes the following rules further to amend the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Salary, Allowances and other conditions of Service of the officers and employees) Rules, 2002, namely: –

1. Short title and commencement. – (1) These rules may be called the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Salary, Allowances and other conditions of Service of the officers and employees) Amendment Rules, 2025.

(2) They shall come into force on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette.

2. In the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Salary, Allowances and other conditions of Service of the officers and employees) Rules, 2002 (hereinafter referred to as the principal rules), – in rule 4, in sub-rule (1), in the proviso, for clause (d), the following clause shall be substituted, namely: –

“(d) the officers and employees of the Authority, while on official foreign tours, shall be entitled to allowances in accordance with the instructions of the Ministry of External Affairs issued vide order No. Q/FD/695/03/2000, dated the 25th September, 2023, as amended from time to time, as admissible to the Central government officers drawing equivalent pay;”.

3. Schedule III of the principal rules shall be omitted.

[F. No. 10-01/2024-Restg.]
DEVENDRA KUMAR RAI, Jt. Secy.

Note: The principal rules were published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, section 3, sub-section (i), vide notification number G.S.R. 726 (E), dated the 25th October, 2002 and subsequently amended vide notification numbers G.S.R. 796(E), dated the 22nd December, 2020 and G.S.R. 113(E), dated the 11th February, 2022.