With effect from 1st November 2017, the House Rent Allowance payable to subordinate and clerical staff shall be as under:-
11th Bipartite Settlement
Rate as percentage of ‘Pay’ Area [No Minimum/ No Maximum]
At all centres 10.25 %
Note:
- (1) ‘Pay’ means as defined in Clause 6 of the Settlement hereinabove
- (2) Where quarters are provided, HRA shall not be payable and the rent to be recovered shall be 0.2 % of the first stage of the Scales of Pay.
- (3) All other existing provisions relating to House Rent Allowance shall remain unchanged.
Provided further that when a workman employee is transferred out of the station other than on account of request, he/she may, in lieu of HRA as above, claim reimbursement of house rent up to 150% of HRA otherwise payable and subject to production of rent receipt.