Grant of Overtime Allowance to Railway employees consequent upon revision of pay scales and allowance - date of effect

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

MINISTRY OF RAILWAY

(Railway Board)

S.No. PC-VI/260                                  RBE No.72/2011
No.PC-V/2008/A/0/3(OTA)          New Delhi,Dated 20-05-2011

The General Managers
All Indian Railway and Production Units
(As per mailing list)

Sub:- Grant of Overtime Allowance to Railway employees consequent upon revision of pay scales and allowance - date of effect

   The issue of revising the date of effect of OTA. w.e.f. 01-01-2006 instead of 01-9-2008 (as communicated vide para 3 of Board's letter of even number dated 17-2-2010), as demanded vide item no. 24/2010 in DC/JCM, has been considered by the Board. It has now been decided to revise the date of effect of OTA as 01-01-2006. It is however clarified that basic pay and DA element for the purpose of OTA shall be revised w.e.f. 01-01-2006 and other elements constituting emolument for the purpose of OTA viz, HRA and Transport Allowance etc, shall be taken into account at revised rates w.e.f. 01-9-2008 as per the Sixth CPC recommendations.

   2. This has the approval of Finance Directorate of Ministry of Railways.

   3. Hindi version will follow.

sd/-

(N.P. Singh)

Deputy Director Pay Commission- V

Railway Board.

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