RBE No. 63/2020: Additional Post Allowance

No.F(E)Spl/2009/FR/1/3(Part-2), dated 03.08.2020

PC-VII No.156/2020

Sub: Clarification regarding reckoning of Additional Post Allowance (APA) for DA/HRA under 7th CPC.

1.     Attention is invited to instructions contained in F(E)Spl.90/fr/Misc/2, dated 06.05.1992 (RBE No. 64/1992) providing reckoning of additional pay/ presumptive pay for DA/ HRA/ CCA. References have been received in this office from Zonal Railways seeking clarification weather dearness allowance/ house rent allowance etc. other than special pay will be payable on APA. 

2.     The matter has been examined in consultation with DoP&T and it is clarified that Dearness Allowance (DA) and House Rent Allowance (HRA) shall not be admissible on Additional Post Allowance. 

(This disposes of Central Railway’s letter No.AC/EG/APA/DA, dated 06.02.2019 and East Central Railway’s letters No.ECR/Fin/Estt/006/Misc/4017, dated 20.08.2019 & No.ECR/Fin/Estt/006/Misc/4618, dated 18.10.2019).

Download Railway Board Circular RBE No. 63/2020

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