REIMBURSEMENT OF EDUCATION ALLOWANCE FOR DISABLED CHILDREN OF RAILWAY EMPLOYEES DOUBLED

                                                                                                                                 RBE No135/2010
                                                                                                                                      PC-VI -NO


                                                                       Government of India
                                                                       Ministry of Railways
                                                                          Railway Board

                                                                                                                 New Delhi,dated 14.9.2010

No E(W)2008 ED-2/5
The General Manager(p)
All Indian Raiways&PUs

Sub:Special allowance for child care for women with disabilities and education allowance for disabled children of railway employees recommendations of the VIth Central Pay Commission

1 In term of para 2 of Department of Personal&;Training(DOP&T)'s OM No 12011/04/2008-Estt(allowance) dated 11/9/2008 circulated on the Railways vide Board's letters of even number dated 13/10/2008 reimbursement of education allowance for disabled children of railway employees was granted at the double the normal rates prescribed i.e24,000/-per annum per child

2 The matter regarding admissibility of double the amount of the hostel subsidy for disabled children has been under consideration in consultation with DOP&T and it had been decided the hostel subsidy for disabled children of the railway employees shall be payable at the double rates i.e.6000/- per month per child subject to the condition as stipulated in DOP&T's OM No 12011/03/2008-Estt (Allowance) dated 02/09/2008 circulated on the railways vide board's letter no E(W)2008/ED-2/4 dated 01/10/2008

3 The issue with the concurrence of finance directorate of Ministry of Railways


                                                                                                                         (Debasis Mazumdar)
                                                                                                               Joint Director Estt.(Welfare)
                                                                                                                           Railway Board


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