RBE No. 23/2009: PCO Allowance w.e.f. 01.09.2008

No.E(P&A)I-2008/SP-1/WS-4, dated 06.02.2009

PC-VI No.73

Sub: Recommendation of the VIth Central Pay Commission – Decision relating to grant of PCO Allowance to staff of Production Control Organization.

1.     Pursuant to the recommendations of the VI CPC, the question of revision of the Special Allowance admissible to the staff of the Production Control Organization has been under consideration of the Board. After careful consideration, it has been decided that PCO Allowance may continue to be paid @ 15% to non-supervisory staff drawing grade pay upto Rs.4200 and @ 7.5% to the Section Engineers and Senior Section Engineers drawing grade pay of Rs.4600.

2.     The rates in revised scales will be effective from 01.09.2008.

3.     The PCO Allowance will not be reckoned for any benefit such as DA, HRA, CCA, pension, gratuity and fixation of pay on promotion.

4.     This has the sanction of the President and issues with the concurrence of the Finance Directorate of the Ministry of Railways.

5.     Please acknowledge receipt.

Download Railway Board Circular RBE No.23/2009

Forward reference ⇒ RBE No.