Clarification regarding Travelling allowance (TA) rules after the implementation of 7th cPc.

No. 904302/2018-E.IV

Government of India

Ministry of Finance

Department of Expenditure

North Block, New Delhi -110001

Dated the I2-September, 2018

To
Sh. Ravi Karan
President, SSOA
A-16, Shradha Puri
Phase-Il, Sardhana road
Kankar Khera, Meerut
U.P. 250001
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Sub : Clarification regarding Travelling allowance (TA) rules after the implementation of 7th CPC.

Sir

The undersigned is directed to refer to your letter dated 25.07.2018 on the above mentioned subject. In this regard, the following is clarified:

As per rule position as mentioned in SR-71of FRSR part-ll TA rules, TA for a local journey shall be admissible if the temporary place of duty is beyond 8 km from the no al place of duty irrespective of whether the journey is performed by the Government servant from his residence or from the normal place duty. Further, for local journeys, a Government se ant will draw, for journey involved, mileage allowance and in addition draw 50% of daily allowance as per OM dated 13.07.2017.

(). After the recommendations of 7t CPC on Allowances, OM dated 13.07.2017 regarding TA rules has been issued by this Department wherein Daily Allowance on tour comprises 3 components i.e. Hotel accommodation, travel within the city and food charges. For local journey beyond 8 kms, the following may be admissible

Hotel accommodation - Not Applicable.
Travel within the city/Mileage Allowance- As per para 2 (E) (i) of OM dated 13.07.2017.
Food charges- 50 % of amount payable on tour as mentioned in para 2 (E) (W) of OM
dated 13.07.2017as follows

Length of absence Amount payable on Amount payable on Local
Tour journey (50% of amount
yable on tour)
If absence from headquarters is 30% of Lumpsum amount 15% of Lumpsum amount
<6 hours
|f absence from headquarters is7 70% of Lumpsum amount 35% of Lumpsum amount
een 6-12 hours
f absence from headquarters is 100% Lumpsum 50% of Lumpsum amount
>12 hours amount

(Nirmala Dev)
Deputy etary to the Govt. of India

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