RBE No. 68/2009: PCO Allowance – 6th CPC

No.E(P&A)I-2008/SP-1/WS-4, dated 23.04.2009

PC-VI No.100

Sub: Recommendation of the 6th Central Pay Commission – Decision relating to grant of PCO Allowance to staff of Production Control Organization.

Ref: Board’s letter of even number dated 06.02.2009 (RBE No. 23/2009).

1.     With reference to Board’s above quoted letter, a doubt has been raised by some of the Associations as to whether Junior Engineers I & II drawing grade pay Rs.4200 will be covered by the instructions contained in Board’s letter dt. 06.02.2009 for payment of P.C.O Allowance @ 15%.

2.     It is clarified that PCO Allowance may continue to be paid @ 15% to non-supervisory staff and JE-I & II drawing grade pay upto Rs.4200 and @ 7.5% to SEs and SSEs drawing grade pay of Rs.4600.

3.     This issues with the concurrence of the Finance Directorate of the Ministry of Railways.

Please acknowledge receipt.

Download Railway Board Circular RBE No. 68/2009

Forward reference ⇒ RBE No.