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Section 5: Daily Allowance

National Highways Authority of India ( Traveling Allowance and Daily Allowance ) Regulations , 1997Central Regulations · 1988

(i) An officer or employee of the rank specified in column (2)of the. Table below, whee on tom· or temporary transfer shall be entitled to a dailyallowance for the period of his absencefrom headquarters exceeding twelve hours at therates specifiedin the corresponding entry in column (3) of the said Table. Where theabsence exceeds six hours but less than 12 hours,dailyallowance sh?llbe reduced to 50%.

TABLE-II - SI.No. Designation Rates payable per day(I) (2) '

(3) • 1 .

General Managers Rs. 500/- e----2 .

Dv General Managers Rs. 450/- ] Managers & other e<'iuivalent posts Rs 400/-

4. Assistant'Manager/Accounts Officer Rs. 350/- and other. equivalent posts, including 'Group 'C' emoloyees ' .

S. Group 'D'. employees Rs. 75/-- 'Note : In the case of Chairman/Member,the boarding and lodging charges as per actualplus Rs. 100/- as incidentiai'charges shall be admissible.

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(ii) No daily allowanceis admissible uhder,sub-regulation(i) to an officer/employeeontemporary transfer beyond thirty days. ' '

(iii) On day(s) when the officer or employee on tour.is provided with free boarding andlodging, he .will draw only 1/4 DA for that day(s). · If he is provided with only freeboarding, he will draw J/2 DA for that day(:i).The reduction has 16 be effectedfrom DArelatable to rate at an outstation.

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Travelling Ai.w,111ce:- (i) tt,11 officer or employee shall be entitled to drawtravelling allowance when on tour or on temporary transfer, if such transfer is not attherequest of the officer or employee.

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(ii) The categories of officers and employees and the mode of transport that they shall be entitled to shall be determined in accordance with the Table below :- TABLE-HI SI. Category Mode of-Travel Own conveyance No (subject .

to the approval of competent authority) Air Rail Road L, General Manager Air AC 1st Actual Mileage allowance at Class Taxi fare/ the rate of Rs. 4/- per AC KM for travel by own Deluxe ca-r.

Bus fare

2. Dy. General Manager Air AC 1st Actual · Mileage allowance at Class, Taxi fare/ the rate of Rs. 4/- per Deluxe KM, for travel by own ' Bus fare car.

' Manager & other AC llnd Actual Mileage allowance at J, equivalent posts Class · Deluxe the rate of Rs. 21- per Bus fare KM for travel bv own ' .

Scooter/Motor Cycle/ Moped

4. Group 'D' en1ployees find Actual IClass· bus fare • * Air travel with the approval of competent authority

Explanation For the purpose. of thi? Regulation. the expression ·t;i,·c' -includes reservation charges, charges for providing food, bed rolls or any other facilir,', sur-charge,tariff, ·jf any, included in the ticket, agency charges for booking and also includes cancellation charges, ifthejourney is cancelled in the interest of the Authority.

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(iii) Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-regulation (i), the Chairman may, if he is satisfied that the journey by air is in the interest of the Authoritv, permit an officer or employee to travel by a higher class thari he is .eruitled to under sub­ 'r·egulation(ii).

(iv) During any halt by an officer or employee on tour or te?1porarvtransfer. he shall be entitled to reimbursement of actual expenditure incurred on local conveyancesubject to a maximum of Rs. 500/- per day

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ActNational Highways Authority of India ( Traveling Allowance and Daily Allowance ) Regulations , 1997
Section5
Marginal noteDaily Allowance
JurisdictionCentral
StatusIn force as published by the source

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