Clarification regarding admissibility of DA on Transport Allowance at pre-revised rates from 01.07.2016 @132% and from 01.01.2017 @ 136%: Noting of DoE
21/5/2017-E-II(B) Pt.
Department of Expenditure
E.II(B) Section
Reference PUC I to III, (p.1/NLF of DOT, p2.3/cor.,p.u.6/cor.)
References have been received from Department of Telecom, D/o Revenue and Central Secretariat (Promotee Assistants) Association seeking clarification regarding admissibility of DA on Transport Allowance at pre-revised rates from 01.07.2016 (@132%) and from 01.01.2017 @ 136%
2. As per recommendations of 7th CPC, rates of Transport Allowance had been revised w.e.f. 01.07.2017. Details of rates during 6th CPC and as prescribed by 7th CPC are given below:
| Employees drawing pay in Pay Level | Rates of Transport Allowance per month as per the recommendation of 7th CPC | Rates of Transport Allowance per month as per the recommendation of 6th CPC | |||
| Employees posted in the Cities as per Annexure-I | Employees posted at other Places | Employees posted in the Cities as per Annexure-I | Employees posted at Other Places | ||
| 9 and above | Rs.7200 + DA thereon | Rs.3600 + DA thereon | Rs. 3200/- + DA thereon | Rs. 1600/- + DA thereon | |
| 3 to 8 and those drawing Pay of Rs.24200/- and above in Level 1 & 2 of the Pay Matrix | Rs. 3600 + DA thereon | Rs. 1800 + DA thereon | Rs. 1600/- + DA thereon | Rs. 800/- + DA thereon | |
| 1 and 2 | Rs. 1350 + DA thereon | Rs. 900 + DA thereon | Rs. 600/- + DA thereon | Rs. 400/- + DA thereon | |