Gratuity amount on Retirement

Submitted by Lakshmi on Mon, 06/08/2012 - 16:43

Sir,
My father  Designation is Tech Grade 1, Chennai  his date of joining is 01-10-1978 and still in service and his retirement date is on 31-12-2015. May i know his gratuity amount? He is now in railway quarters chennai. Will he has an opportunity to buy more than ten lakhs owned new house for settling in life.