1. Consequent upon the decision taken by the Government on the recommendations of the Sixth Central Pay Commission relating to various allowances, the Board have decided that the rates of Breakdown Allowance indicated in this Ministry’s letter No. E[P&A]II-98/BDA-1 dated 25.5.1999 may be revised as under:
|
S.No. |
Category |
Revised Pay Structure |
Amount of Breakdown Allowance/month |
|
|
Pay Band |
Grade Pay |
|||
|
1 |
Helper Gr.II/Helper Gr.I/Other Gr. ‘D’ staff |
-1S [4440-7440] -1S [4440-7440] -1S [4440-7440] PB-1 [5200-20200]
|
1300* 1400* 1650* 1800 |
Rs.80 p.m. |
|
2. |
Technician Gr.III |
PB-1[5200-20200] |
1900 |
Rs.120 p.m. |
|
3 |
Technician Gr.II Technician Gr.I Supervisors [erstwhile Mistry]
|
PB-1[5200-20200] PB-1[5200-20200] PB-1[5200-20200] |
2400 2800 2800 |
Rs.160 p.m. |
|
4. |
Sr. Technicians/Junior Engineers and staff in higher scales |
PB-2[9300-34800] |
4200 & above |
Rs.200 p.m. |
*Till placed in PB-1
2. The rate of this allowance will be increased by 25% whenever the Dearness Allowance payable on the revised pay structure goes up by 50%.
3. These orders take effect from the date of issue of this letter.
4. In exercise of the powers conferred by the proviso to Article 309 of the Constitution, the President is pleased to direct that Rule 1420 of Indian Railway Establishment Code, Volume-II, 1987 edition [2005 reprint edition] may be amended as in the Advance Correction Slip No. 10 enclosed.
5. This has the sanction of the President and issues with the concurrence of the Finance Directorate of the Ministry of Railways.
ADVANCE CORRECTION SLIP NO. 10- R-II/1987 EDITION [2005 REPRINT EDITION]
1. First para of Rule1420[1] and table below Rule 1420 [1] [i] in Indian Railway Establishment Code, Volume-II, 1987 edition [2005 reprint edition] may be substituted with the following:
[1] Non-gazetted Railway servants employed in Running sheds and Carriage and Wagon depots who are earmarked for attending to breakdown duties and Relief Train Electrical staff, including Supervisory staff, holding posts in the revised pay structure upto grade pay Rs.4200 in Pay Band PB-2 [Rs.9300-34800] [except the Supervisors in charge of Carriage & Wagon Depots, loco Running shed or the Electrical Relief Train], shall be allowed the following:
[i] Breakdown Allowance at the following rates:
|
S.No. |
Category |
Revised Pay Structure |
Amount of Breakdown Allowance/month |
|
|
Pay Band |
Grade Pay |
|||
|
1 |
Helper Gr.II/Helper Gr.I/Other Gr. ‘D’ staff |
-1S [4440-7440] -1S [4440-7440] -1S [4440-7440] PB-1 [5200-20200]
|
1300* 1400* 1650* 1800 |
Rs.80 p.m. |
|
2. |
Technician Gr.III |
PB-1[5200-20200] |
1900 |
Rs.120 p.m. |
|
3 |
Technician Gr.II Technician Gr.I Supervisors [erstwhile mistry]
|
PB-1[5200-20200] PB-1[5200-20200] PB-1[5200-20200] |
2400 2800 2800 |
Rs.160 p.m. |
|
4. |
Sr. Technicians/Junior Engineers and staff in higher scales |
PB-2[9300-34800] |
4200 & above |
Rs.200 p.m. |
[* Till placed in PB-1]
2. The following may be incorporated below clause [b] to sub rule [i] to Rule 1420 [1] in Indian Railway Establishment Code Vol.II /1987 Edition [2005 reprint edition]:
[c] The rate of this allowance will be increased by 25% whenever the Dearness Allowance payable on the revised pay structure goes up by 50%.
[Authority: Railway Board’s letter No. E[P&A]II-2007/FE-4/3 dated 25.9.2009 ]