Revised Rates of various Allowances upon Dearness Allowance being raised to 50%

Railway Board has issued Order for Revised Rates of various Allowances upon Dearness Allowance being raised to 50%

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA (BHARAT SARKAR)
MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS (RAIL MANTRALAYA)
(RAILWAY BOARD)

RBE No. 51/2024

No. F(E)l/2024/AL-28/34

New Delhi, Dated: 05.06.2024

The General Managers/Principal Financial Advisers,
All Zonal Railways & Production Units etc,
DGs of RDSO and NAIR.

Sub: Revised Rates of various Allowances upon Dearness Allowance being raised to 50%.
Ref: Board’s letter No. PC-VII/2016/117/2/l(RBE No. 26/2024) dated 15.03.2024.

Vide Board ‘s letter referred above, the rate of Dearness Allowance was raised to 50%. Consequently, multiple references have been received regarding revision in the rates of various allowances whose rates were slated to be revised upon DA reaching 50%.

2. In view of the same, a list of such allowances whose rates shall be revised with DA reaching 50%, along with the revised rates is enclosed as Annexure-I.

3.The revised rates of these allowances shall be applicable with effect from 1st January, 2024. Hindi version will follow.

(Sanjay Prashar)
Jt Director Finance (Estt.)

Revised Rates of various Allowances

Annexure-I

No. F(E)l/2024/AL-28/34

REVISED RATES OF VARIOUS ALLOWANCES UPON DEARNESS ALLOWANCE BEING RAISED TO 50%

Conveyance Allowance

(i) Conveyance Allowance: In partial modification to Board’s letter No. F(E)I/2017/AL-4/3, dated 10.08.2017 (RBE No. 89/2017) & dated 11.01.2024 (RBE No. 04/2024), the revised rates will be as following:-

(ii) Conveyance Allowance to Railway Medical Officers: ln partial modification to Board’s letter No F(E)l/2020/AL-7/1, dated 10.01.2022 (RBE No. 03/2022), the revised rates will be as following:-

Daily Allowance

(iii) Daily Allowance: In partial modification to Board’s letter No. F(E)l/2017/AL-28/40, dated 08.08.2017 (RBE No. 84/2017), the revised rates will be as following:-

Special Compensatory Allowances

(iv) Special Compensatory Allowances (Subsumed in Tough Location Allowance): In partial modification to Board’s letter No.F(E)l/2017/AL-4/5, dated 11.08.2017 (RBE No. 91/2017), the revised rates will be as following:

Mileage Allowance

(v) Mileage Allowance for journeys by road: In partial modification to Board ‘s letter No. F(E)l/201 7IAL-28/41 , dated 24.08.2017 (RBE No. 103/2017), the revised rates of Mileage Allowance at places where no specific rates have been prescribed either by the Directorate of Transport of the concerned State or of the neighboring States, will be as following:-

Mode of Journey	Existing rates	Revised rates
For journeys performed in own car/ taxi	Rs 24/- per Km	Rs 30/- per km
For journeys performed by auto-rickshaw, own scooter, etc	Rs 12/- per Km	Rs 15/- per km

(vi) Transportation of Personal effects on Transfer/Retirement: In partial modification to Board ‘s letter No. F(E)l/2017/AL-28/4 l , dated 24.08.2017 (RBE No. 103/2017), the revised rates will be as following:-

Level	Rate for transport by road
	Existing rates	Revised rates
6 and above	Rs. 50/- per Km	Rs. 63/- per Km
5	Rs. 25/- per Km	Rs. 31/- per Km
4 and below	Rs. 15/- per Km	Rs. 19/- per Km

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