DAILY ALLOWANCE RULES For the purpose of these rules, the ofcers and employees of National Agricultural Cooperative Marketing Federation of India Ltd. shall e classi!ed into the follo"ing categories# 1. Classifcation* $i% &hose dra"ing monthly pay of 's. ()(*+,- and aove. $ii% &hose dra"ing monthly pay of 's. ((+*+,- and aove ut less than 's. ()(*+,- $iii% &hose dra"ing monthly pay of 's. .+++,- and aove ut less than 's. ((+*+,- $iv% &hose dra"ing monthly pay of 's. )/*+,- and aove ut less than 's. .+++,- $v% &hose dra"ing monthly pay less than 's.)/*+,- (T! "a# $an%! as &!!n 'o(if!( as "!$ $!)is!( "a# scal!s )i(! OO No.*1 (at!( 7.1*.*++,- *. .il!a%! Allo/anc! $a% A mileage allo"ance is an allo"ance calculated on the distance travelled and given to meet the cost of a particular 0ourney. $% For the purpose of calculating mileage allo"ance, the 0ourney et"een the t"o places should e performed y the shortest and the cheapest of the t"o or more practicale routes. 0. .o(! o1 2o3$n!# $a% &he employees of the Federation in di1erent categories are entitled to travel y various modes according to the follo"ing scale# 2ustituted vide 3.3. No. (., dated (4.+5.(66). S.No. Category Pay range(Rs.) Entitlement for mode of travel 1. I Addl.MD By air. . I E!e"#tive Dire"tor By Air $it% &rior a&&roval of MD. '. II. Manager and a(ove Dra$ing 1)*++ and a(ove (AC,II tier in"l#ding Ra-d%ani).AC B#s (y road. ). II Dy. Manager to AM,II dra$ing 1)/00., to 11'*1., (AC,III tier in"l#ding Ra-d%ani).AC B#s (y road. 1. II ( AM,II to Sr. Asstt.) dra$ing 11'*)., to /+1+., (AC,III tier ot%er t%an Ra-d%ani AC B#s (y road) /. II All em&loyees dra$ing &ay less t%an /+1+., 2rdinary III 3ier slee&er). (Del#!e or non,AC B#s (y Road)
'ef.33 No.+) dt./+.*./++*. /. Further mileage allo"ance for road 0ourney y o"n car "hile on tour,L&C admissile to AM7, 87 and 9M has een increased from 's. /.)* per kilometer to 's. ).++ per kilometer. :. &he aove modi!cations shall e deemed to have come into force ".e.f. :+.+*./++/. $'ef. 3.3. No. +), dated /).+../++/% $% If employees of the I; and ; categories are re<uired to travel under urgent and emergent circum-stances in the interest of the Federation, y a train "hich does not provide the class of accommo-dation to "hich they ( are normally entitled, they may e allo"ed to travel y the ne=t higher class $other than air- conditioned% provided the competent authority certi!es that it "as necessary for such employees to undertake 0ourney y that train. $c% Not"ithstanding anything contained in any of the rules herein incorporated, the Managing 7irector shall have po"er to allo" any employee to travel y a class higher than the one to "hich the said employee is entitled, under special circumstances. $d% In all cases, an employee shall e eligile for a single fare only. $e% 'eturn 0ourney tickets should invarialy e purchased "here availale. $f% &he &A ill should e sumitted in the form >A? anne=ed hereto. ,. 2o3$n!# &# S!a 3fcers and employees in $a% Category I @ II Apper Class $% Category III, I; @ ; Lo"er Class 4. .il!a%! Allo/anc! 5 2o3$n!# &# Roa( $A% Mileage allo"ance for the employees of the Federation is to e calculated on the asis of the mode of transport used for performing a 0ourney y road. $a% In one?s o"n car# 's. /.)** or y hiring full per km. ta=i "ith the prior approval of the Managing 7irector $% By 2cooter# 's. +.4+* *$c% &he mileage allo"ance admissile to the employees for performing 0ourneys y 2tate &ransport Buses etc., shall e paid according to the actual fare, in addition to an incidental allo"ance of /*6 "ais! per km. Co"ever, during the 0ourney period no daily allo"ance "ould e admissile. 2imilarly, for 0ourneys undertaken on tour y rail, an employee "ill e entitled to reimursement of fare on actual asis as per his entitlement, in addition to an incidental allo"ance of /*6 paise per km. If the 0ourney undertaken is y 'a0dhani, 2hatadi 7 8=press, the incidental charges admissile "ould e reduced to *+D of the aove rates.
* Modi!ed ".e.f. /5.+:.(66(, vide 3.3. No. (:, dated /*.+).(66(. 6 Modi!ed vide 3.3. No. +:, dated (4.+*.(66* @ applicale ".e.f. (5.+).(66*. ** Added ".e.f. +6.+(.(64) vide C3,FA,/+-*/,4:-4) dated +5.+:.(64). 89 'ef. C3,FA,/+-*/,46-6+ dated ((.+*.(66+. 7 Added vide 3.3. No. +*, dated (/.+..6* and e1ective from same date. **&hose ofcers and sta1 "ho are entitled to travel y ( st class and aove y rail may travel y air- conditioned delu=e coach y road and claim actual fare su0ect to the conditions that# $i% the 0ourney is undertaken y 2tate 'oad &ransport Buses or coaches of Eulic Ander- takingsF $ii% evidence in the form the us ticket is produced. &he aove is applicale in case of Leave &ravel Concession and transfer cases also. $d% Ghile on tour, from residence to airport,rail"ay station,us stand to place of stay,Branch or 'egional 3fce. 8Actual fare y ta=i or scooter as per entitlement under the rules is admissile su0ect to a ceiling of 's. /*+,- 6 in case of local 0ourney undertaken in metropolitan cities and 's. (++,- in all other cities, / to"ns. If local conveyance in such cases e=ceeds the prescried amount, it "ill e entertained for reimursement in case same is supported y cash receipt.9 At place "here auto-ricksho" $three "heelers% or cycle-ricksha"s, are not availale employees "ho are not entitled, to travel y ta=i may e allo"ed reimursement of the ta=i charges su0ect to the follo"ing conditions# $i% Local train services, "here availale, should e utilised to the ma=imum possile e=tent and distance "hich remains to e covered to the "orking point from residence may e covered y auto-ricksha" or ta=i "hichever is availale. $ii% Ghere such 0ourneys are made y ta=i y the employees "ho are not entitled to use such mode of transport under the normal rules, the local conveyance claims should e certi!ed y the concerned Branch,'egional Managers. Ghere a ta=i is engaged y a touring ofcial in Branch,su-ofces,C3 the follo"ing procedure may e follo"ed # $i% Ghere a vehicle made availale y the 2tate Mktg. Fedn. or some other agency is utilised, the cost of petrol etc. consumed for the 0ourney per- formed may e asored y the su-ofce,Branch, 'egional,Cead 3fce. $ii% Ghere a full ta=i is engaged to perform the 0ourney, the ta=i charges should e orne y the touring ofcial. &he touring ofcial shall claim ta=i charges in the &A ill at the rate prescried at para * of the rules. $iii% 3fcers of the rank of Assistant Managers and aove are entitled to travel on tour y road y taking a single seat in a ta=i on payment of prescried fare to places like 2hilong, No"gong, Hharupe-tia, Managal, &e0pur etc. In this case they "ill not e entitled to claim mileage allo"ance at the rate mentioned under 'ule *. Not!5 3n return 0ourney from the place of visit the mileage shall e admissile from the place of stay to the rail"ay station,airport. $B% Ghen an employee "ho is supplied means of conveyance "ithout charge, returns to his CI on the same day or thereafter, daily allo"ance "ill e calculated as follo"s# *$(% If the asence from CI is Nil less than . hours But in the case of employ- ees eligile to get 3&A as per 3&A 'ules, he,she shall e entitled to over-time allo"ance su0ect to a ceiling of J 7A provided the employee concerned "as on duty for more than prescried "orking hours on a particular day. $/% If the asence from CI Calf 7aily e=ceeds si= hours, ut doesAllo"ance not e=ceed t"elve hours. $:% If the asence from CI Full 7aily e=ceed t"elve hour Allo"ance * Modi!ed ".e.f. (6.(+.(64: vide 3.3. No. //, dated ().((.(64:. KK Inserted vide 3.3. No. /+, dated //.+/.(646. $C% Ghen an employee is provided "ith free conveyance for part of the 0ourney only, the 7A may e calculated as follo"s# $i% If the asence from CI does not e=ceed t"elve hour Calf 7A. $ii% If the asence from CI e=ceeds t"elve hours Full 7A. :. 2o3$n!# &# Ai$ (/.!.1. *:.1*.1;<*- : $a% For the purpose of this rule >travel y air? means 0ourney performed y the plane of the pulic air transport companies regularly Lying ut does not include 0ourneys performed y private aeroplanes. M$% 3fcers in the rank of AM7 and aove "ill only e permitted to travel y AirF and $c% 3fcers in the rank of 9Ms and elo" shall undertake 0ourneys y Air only "ith prior permission of M7, that too as a special case. $d% BMs,'Ms and ofcers upto the level of 87s shall not travel y Air,First Class AC 'ail "ithout the e=press prior approval of M7. Competent Authority has desired that only in e=ceptional cases re<uest "ith sufcient reasons or urgency e made y phone,fa= invarialy efore travelling y Air. $e% &he touring ofcer "ill e entitled to one air-fare plus one !fty thereon su0ect to a ma=imum or 's. (++,- 66 on a single day irrespective of the numer of Lights undertaken on that day for on"ard 0ourneys. &he return 0ourney to C3 though performed on the same day shall e treated as a separate 0ourney for the purpose of this rule. 'eturn 0ourney ticket should invarialy e purchased "here availale. $'ef 3.3. No. +6, dated (*.+(.(666 and 3.3. No. /(, dated ((.(+.(666% (Text of orders issued by MD on 29.09.2004) In recent months, I have found a lot of Officers are moving by Air without prior permission. In this connection please refer to clause 3 of Office Order No. HO/A/!/"#/!$$!%$3 dated & th 'anuary( !$$3, which clearly states that admissibility of air )ourney stands withdrawn for all Officers. As such, all Officers are re*uested to resort to air travel only when no alternative is possible. +urther, low fare schemes are now available with most of the Airlines and whenever air travel has to be resorted to these low fare schemes should be ta,en advantage of. 7. Daily Allowance and Lodging Facilities -a. aily allowance is an allowance granted to an employee on tour for halt away from Head*uarters with a view to enable him to cover the ordi%nary charges which he is re*uired to incur on such tour. -b. /ates for lodging facilities and daily allowance admissible to various categories of employees shall be as per the following schedule0 % S. N o. Pay Range (Rs.) DA Rates (if lodging "%arges "laimed) (Rs.) 4&&er limits for lodging 5a"ility (in"l#ding t%e /+6en%an"ement notified vide 22 dt.17.1.01) A "lass 2t%er Cities "ities (Rs.) (Rs.) 1. AMDs.EDs a) 11.1+ () 1+1.++ 800 640 . 1*81+., 9 a(ove (e!"l#ding AMDs 9 EDs (Category,I) a) 11.1+ () 1+1.++ 64 640 480 '. Bet$een 1)*++., 9 1*)0., (Category,II) a) 1+1.++ () 0'.*1 640 480 ). Bet$een 1'11+., 9 1)/00., (Category,II) a) 0*.1+ () 7/.1 480 384 1. Bet$een 118'*1., 9 1'81)0., (Category,II) a) 0+.++ () *7.*1 480 384 /. Bet$een *0*1., 9 118'*)., (Category,III) a) 7.1+ () *1.++ 400 320 *. Bet$een /+1+., 9 *0*)., (Category,III) a) *1.++ () /*.1+ 400 320 7. Bet$een )'++., 9 /+)0., (Category,I:) a) /*.1+ () /+.++ 320 240 0. ;ess 3%an )'++., a) 1/.1 () )1.++ 320 240 ) (Category,I:) /. Bet$een *0*1., 9 118'*)., (Category, III) a) 11+.++ () 1++.++ *. Bet$een /+1+., 9 *0*).,(Category,III) a)1++.++ () 0+.++ 7. Bet$een )'++., 9 /+)0.,(Category,I:) a) 0+.++ ()7+.++ 0. ;ess 3%an )'++., (Category,I:) a) *1.++ () /+.++ /ef.OO No.$" dt.!$.1.!$$1.2 OO No.## dated !3.3.!$$1. 6 Modi!ed vide 3.3. No. +:, dated (4.+*.(66* and applicale ".e.f. (5.+*.(66*. 66;ide 3.3. No. +6, dated (*.+(.(666. 7 ;ide 3.3. No. +/, dated (4.+*.(66*. &he lodging charge for various categories of employees indicated aove have een raised y .+ D over and aove the e=isting rates as noti!ed vide 3fce 3rder No. (/, dated /).+).(66(. N$a% - means those station "hich have een classi!ed >A? as per 9overnment of India Classi!cation. $% - means all other stations.O **&he classi!cation of >A? Class cities as contained in 9overnment of India, Ministry of Finance 3fce Memorandum No. /$/% 6:-8. II$B% dated ().+*.(66: is herey noti!ed for the purpose of dra"al of daily allo"ance y the employees on tour as under# - (. Cyderaad $Andhra Eradesh%% /. 7elhi $7elhi% :. Ahmedaad $9u0arat% ). Bangalore $Harnataka% *. Navi Mumai $Maharashtra% .. Eune $Maharashtra% 5. Chennai $&amil Nadu% 4. Hanpur $Attar Eradesh% * S. N o. Pay Range
(Rs.) DA Rates (if r e q u i r e m e n t o f l o d g i n g a t t h e t o u r i n g s t a ti o n d o e s n o t o c c u r ) ( R s. )
1. AMDs.EDs a) 11+.++ () 1)+.++ 6. Holkata $Gest Bengal% (+. Nagpur $Maharashtra% ((. Luckno" $Attar Eradesh% 6 (/. Paipur $'a0asthan% Not!5 An employee "hile on tour shall have the follo"ing options in regard to admissiility of daily allo"ance# - $i% Claim lodging e=penses as per entitlement and 5*D of the admissile daily allo"ance, as per rates mentioned aove. 3' *$ii% Claim full daily allo"ance as per rates given elo" in "hich case no charges for lodging "ill e admissile# S.No. Pay Range(Rs.) Rate of Daily Allo$an"e(Rs.) A Class 2t%er Cities Cities 1. AMDs.EDs )1+ '*1 . 11)1+., 9 a(ove (e!"l#ding AMDs 9 EDs) (Category,I) '*1 '++ '. Bet$een 1'1++., 9 11))0., (Category,II) '*1 7+ ). Bet$een 1/++., 9 1')00., (Category,II) 7+ '1 1. Bet$een 1+11., 9 1100.,(Category,III) 7+ '+ /. Bet$een *)1., 9 1+1).,(Category,III) )+ ++ *. Bet$een 1'1+., 9 *)).,(Category,III) )+ 10+ 7. Bet$een '0*+., 9 1')0.,(Category,I:) 10+ 11+ 0. ;ess 3%an '0/0., (Category,I:) 10+ 1)+ 'ef 33 No.+) dated /+.*.+*. * ;ide 3.3. No. +5, dated +5.+4.(66. and 3.3. No. +), dated +/.+*.(665. **Modi!ed vide 3.3. No. )+, dated //.(/.(66:. In this regard, it is clari!ed that the revised rates of 7A as at $ii% aove are applicale only "here lodging re<uirements occur ut are not availed of y the touring employees. $'ef. 3.3. No. +5, dated +5.+4.(66. and 3.3. No. +), dated +/.+*.(665% $iii% Calt of less than 4 hours at the place of stay "ill e treated as half day and halt of 4 hours and more at the place of stay "ill e treated as one day. $iv% For 0ourneys outside the Indian Anion the 7A and such other actual e=penses as are likely to e incurred on local usiness travels etc. in the foreign country, shall e paid at such rates as are !=ed y the Chairman from time to time depending on the country of visit, su0ect to allotment of foreign e=change y the 'eserve Bank for the purpose. $v% No >7aily Allo"ance? is admissile to an employee "ho does not travel on any day more than a redius of eight kilometers or eyond municipal limits of the Cead<uarters "hichever is farther. $vi% 7aily allo"ance is admissile for halt on a >Coliday? occurring during a tour. $vii% An employee is not entitled to any daily allo"ance during leave on tour. *$viii% An employee "ill normally e given )4 hours time to proceed on tour. &his "ill e su0ect to e=igencies of "ork. &he decision of the Branch Manager in this regard "ill e !nal. *$i=% Full 7A "ill e admissile to the employees during the period of tour. Co"ever, tour continuously for more than :+ days should e avoided, "herever possile. <. Local 2o3$n!#s on To3$ Actual ta=i, tonga or ricksha" fare paid y touring ofcers "hile on ofcial tour in a particular to"n shall e admissile on production of schedule of trips undertaken y him in the city along "ith a certi!cate that the amounts mentioned in the schedule "ere actually . paid y him and that he did not use the car or vehicle of any institution for such trips $Form >B?%. Ghere an employee travels in a mode to "hich he is not ordinarily entitled the &A claim relating to local conveyance of each day should e veri!ed y the supervisory ofcer regularly on the follo"ing day. ;. TA on T$ans1!$ &he terms and conditions regarding grant of &A on transfer of the Federation?s employees shall e the same as are applicale to the employees of the Central 9overnment. &he Board of 7irectors in their meeting held on /4.+4.(66/ have approved the payment of lump-sum transfer grant to the employees of the Federation, in lieu of disturance allo"ance, at the follo"ing rates# - .No. Pay range (Rs.) ;#m&,s#m transfer <rant admissi(le(Rs.) 1. 118)1+., 9 a(ove. )+++., . 118'*1., 9 a(ove (#t less t%an 118)1+. '+++., '. ;ess t%an Rs.118'*1.,. 11++., 'ef 33 No.+) dt./+.*./++*. A. =!$sonal E>!cts 'ule (+ of &ravelling,7aily Allo"ance 'ules of the Federation stipulates that the terms and conditions regarding grant of &A on transfer of the Federation?s employees shall e the same as are applicale to the employees of the Central 9overnment e=cept in respect of disturance allo"ance admissile on transfer. It is, therefore, clari!ed that in terms of rule (+ of &A 'ules, the ma=imum entitlements of employees of di1erent grades for transportation of personal e1ects y goods train, on transfer from old to ne" head<uarters in the Federation shall e the same as indicated in 2.'. ((. of the 9overnment of India. &he present ma=imum limit in 2.'. ((. is as under# - 6 2ustituted vide 3.3. No. (/, dated //.(/.(66:. * 2ustituted ".e.f. /*.((.(64. vide 3.3. No. :+. ** 2ustituted ".e.f. /4.+4.(66/ vide 3.3. No. () dated /+.(+.(66/, and suse<uently ".e.f. ((.+5.(66) vide 3.3. No. (/ dated ((.+5.(66).*** 2ustituted vide 3.3. No. C3,FA,/+-*/,4/-4: dated (*.+).(64/F 3.3. No. (+ dated /*.+*.(646 and 3.3. No. ( dated +..+).(66/. S.No. Category Revised Pay range(Rs.) Ma!im#m limit of &ersonal effe"ts 3o (e "arried (y goods train 1. I 9 II 118'*1.= and a(ove. /+++ >g. . III Bet$een /8+1+., 9 118'*).,. '+++ >g. '. I: Bet$een )8'++., 9 /8+)0., 1100 >g. ). : ;ess t%an )8'++.,. 1+++ >g. R!1.OO No.+, (t.*+.4?.*++4 $iii% Carriage of personal e1ects y modes of conveyance other than goods train as also from residence to rail"ay stations,us stand at the old head<uarters and from rail"ay stations,us stand to the residence at the ne" head<uarters "ill also e regulated in accordance "ith the provisions of 2.'. ((. iid. @. To A B$o sin%l! 1a$! on t$ans1!$ in a((ition to t$ans1!$ &!n!fts In accordance "ith the e=isting rules, transfer &A is admissile to the employees and his,her family only for the 0ourney performed from the old Cead<uarters to the ne" Cead<uarters. It has een oserved that an employee on transfer initially goes to the ne" place of posting alone. After !=ing up his residence there, he comes ack to his old station of posting to shift his family and personal e1ects to the ne" place. Gith a vie" to mitigate the difculties and to make good the !nancial loss eing su1ered y the employees in such cases it has een decided to e=tend the facility of to and fro single fare to the employees from the ne" station to old place of posting, y the entitled class of travel. &his facility "ill e in addition to the normal transfer ene!ts admissile to an employee and "ill have to availed 5 "ithin si= months of the date of issue of transfer orders. &his order shall e e1ective for transfers ordered on or after :+.+5.(64.. $'ef. 3.3. No. +4, dated /*.+4.(64.% C. =acCin% Allo/anc! 'ules (+ of the travelling allo"ance rules of NAF87 provide that the terms and conditions regarding payment of &A on transfer to the employees of the Federation shall e the same as applicale to the employees of the Central 9overnment e=cept the disturance Allo"ance. In terms of the 'ule (+ of the &A 'ules of the Federation, the 8=ecutive Committee in their meeting held on /* th Novemer, (64. has decided to grant packing allo"ance to the employees on transfer in accordance "ith the provision of 3fce Memo. No. (6+(4,(,4.,8,; dated +:.+(.(64. of the 7epartment of 8=penditure, Ministry of Finance, 9overnment of India, as under# -
S.No. Pay Range(Rs.) Rate of Pa"?ing Allo$an"e. 1. 11)1+., 9 a(ove 11++., . 1+11., 9 a(ove (#t less t%an 11)1+., 1++., '. *0*1., 9 a(ove (#t less t%an 1+11., 0++., ). 1'1+., 9 a(ove (#t less t%an *0*1., /++., 1. )8'++., 9 a(ove (#t less t%an 18'1+.,. )1+., /. Belo$ )8'++.,. '++., 'ef 33 No.+) dated /+.*.+* $'ef. 3.3. No. :(, dated (..+(.(645, 3.3. No. (:, dated /+.+..(66+ and 3.3. No. dated (4.+5.(66).% In furtherance to ofce order No. :(, dated (..+(.(645, it is therey noti!ed for information that packing allo"ance admissile to the employees on transfer is payale only at the time of transportation of household goods from old station to ne" head<uarters. $'ef. 3.3. No. *6, dated /5.+).(645% In furtherance to ofce order No. *6, dated /5.+).(645, it is herey noti!ed for information that packing allo"ance is granted at Lat rates and is in the nature of lump sum transfer grant. &he grant of this allo"ance is not related to the <uantity of personal e1ects transported. $'ef. 3.3. No. (*, dated /:.(/.(644% D. A('issi&ilit# o1 T$ans1!$ &!n!fts on $!D3!st t$ans1!$ In accordance "ith the practice eing follo"ed in the Federation, transfer ene!ts are not admissile to the employees in cases of re<uest transfers. Co"ever, in such cases, representations have often een received, re<uesting for grant of transfer ene!ts, as admissile in the case of normal transfers. Heeping in vie" the !nancial difculties eing faced y the employees o"ing to inadmissiility of transfer ene!ts on re<uest transfers, the matter has een e=amined and it has een decided that employees "hose re<uest transfers are acceded to after three years of stay outside 7elhi,his Come state during the last (+ years, shall e entitled to all transfer ene!ts. $'ef. 3.3. No. *5, dated /:.+:.(66)% 1+. Casual,ad-hoc employees "orking on daily "ages,consolidated pay "ill e governed y the follo"ing rates# T$a)!llin% Allo/anc! $i% Actual us fare if travelled us. $ii% IInd class rail"ay fare y the shortest route, if travelled y train. Dail# Allo/anc! &he Board of 7irectors in their meeting held on /..4./++* has decided to revise the rates of 7aily Allo"ance payale to the casual employees of the Federation from e=isting level to 's.(++,- per day "hile on tour irrespective of category of employee or class of city. &he aove rates "ould e applicale ".e.f. /..4./++* and the cases already settled shall not e reopened. R!1.OO No.*+ (t.0+.;.*++4 4 6 11. TAEDA Allo/anc!s to sta> (!"lo#!( in .a$C!tin% o1 B!$tiliF!$ A A%$ic3lt3$al In"3ts. &he 8=ecutive Committee in its meeting held on /(.(/./+++ have approved &A,7A and rental allo"ances to sta1 deputed to reside and "ork from places other than Branch Cead<uarters for marketing of fertiliQer and other agricultural inputs, viQF seeds and further revised them on /*.+*./++(. &he revised rates are as under# - i% 7A 's. 5*,- per day $Ma=imum 's. (+*+,- p.m.% $Actual visits against approved tour programme% ii% Maintenance allo"ance for carrying 's. 5*+,- out ofcial "ork at place of duty. E.m. iii% a% &ravelling e=penses of 's. (+++,- p.m. $ma=.% $Actual Bus fare against approved tour programme% for covering one or t"o districts. % &ravelling e=penses of 's. (/++,- p.m. $ma=.% $actual Bus fare against approved tour programme% for covering three or more districts. iv% Night Calt# As per e=isting &A,7A 'ules of Nafed. $Not e=ceeding : days in a month%. &he aove 7A, "hich is linked "ith performance of the Field representative deployed at a designated location for the fertiliQer usiness is payale in accordance "ith the follo"ing tale, su0ect to the minimum achievement of 5+D of the total target !=ed for him particular area, failing "hich they "ould not e entitled to receive the full 7A# - 2l. D of target D of 7A to 'ecovery of No. achieved e paid franchise commission (. Belo" 5+D 5*D (++D /. 5+ to 4+D 4+D :. 4( to 6+D 6+D ). 6( to (++D (++D &he e=penses on &A,7A for the representatives under these rules "ould e paid on actual visits against the approved visit programme, e=cluding his local visits. &he aove order is deemed to have come into force ".e.f. /*.+*./++(. $'ef. 3.3. No. (+, dated /4.+../++(% 1*. Co'"!t!nt A3to$it# $i% &he Managing 7irector shall act as a self-controlling ofcerF and $ii% Ce shall also act as >Controlling 3fcer? in respect of other employees of the Federation. 10. As regards matters not covered y these rules, the 9overnment of India rules and instructions issued from time to time on the su0ect shall apply. 1,. In case of dout regarding interpretation of these rules the decision of the Managing 7irector shall e !nal. 14. 3n receipt of 0ourney particulars in Form >A? from the touring ofcer, &A Bill shall e prepared in the Accounts Branch in the proforma prescried. 6 'ef. 3.3. No. (+, dated /4.+../++(. 6 I.=ORTANT DECISIONS A. A""$o)al o1 To3$ =$o%$a''! In continuation of this ofce order of even numer dated +*.+*.(65*, the follo"ing guidelines are laid do"n "ith regards to regularising the &A Bills in respect of ofcials "hose claim re<uires the approval of Managing 7irector, for future compliance# $i% Ghenever tour is proposed to e undertaken a tentative tour programme should e sent to C3. $ii% After completion of the tour, the !nal programme along"ith a rief visit note should e sent to C3 for the approval of the Competent Authority. $iii% &he &A claims "hen sent to Accounts 7ivision for settlement should e accompanied y the approved >&our programme?. $'ef. C3,A7,*,*,55-54 dated +(.((.(655% @. T$a)!l &# Gi%!$ Class (i- ;ide Circular No. C3,FA,(/,4+-4( dated /*.((.(64+, it "as advised to the Branches,7ivisional Ceads in the C3 that all cases "here an ofcial proposes to perform or have performed 0ourneys y class higher than the one to "hich he is entitled to, "ill e dealt "ith y the Finance @ Accounts 7ivision and accordingly such cases should e referred to this 7ivision in the C3 "ith full 0usti!cation to process the same timely. It has een rought to notice that the aove procedure is not eing follo"ed y fe" of the ofcers and they are getting the tour programme approved directly from the Competent Authority "ithout giving proper 0usti!cation and getting the same e=amined from this 7ivision. Adoption of such a practice in most of the cases delays settlement of &A claims. It is, therefore, advised that "hen an ofcer proposes to perform or has performed 0ourneys y class higher than the one to "hich he is entitled, !nal tour programme may not e sumitted to the Competent Authority directly ut the same should e for"arded to Finance @ Accounts 7ivision along"ith the complete 0usti!cation "ho "ill process the case and put up the same for approval of the Competent Authority. In case the aove procedure is not follo"ed. &A claims of the concerned ofcers "ill e settled according to &A rules of the Federation. $'ef. C3,FA,(/,4(-4/% dated +).((.(64(% (ii- 'eference is invited to ofce order No. /( dated ((.(+.(666 indicating that approval of the Competent Authority is re<uired to e otained in advance y an ofcer for travel y Air. Co"ever, instances have come to notice "here ofcers have travelled y air "ithout otaining prior approval,telephonic approval of the Competent Authority, "hich has een vie"ed seriously y the Competent Authority. It is, therefore, once again reiterated that air travel may e undertaken y the ofcers only in very unavoidale circumstances after the e=press,speci!c approval of Managing 7irector efore undertaking air 0ourney. 3fcers of the level of 8=ecutive 7irector and aove shall also otain prior approval from Managing 7irector efore air 0ourney for ofcial tour. &his order supersedes all earlier orders issued in this regard. $'ef. 3.3. No. +6, dated (4.+5./+++% (C- Econo'# on Local Con)!#anc! /il! on To3$ $a% It has een oserved that ofcers "hile on tour are incurring heavy e=penditure on local conveyance, under 'ule 6 of the &A 'ules of the Federation. Normally daily allo"ance is supposed to meet the e=penditure incurred y touring ofcers on local 0ourneys. Co"ever, in order to avoid hardship to ofcers, it has een decided that hereafter, the e=penditure on local 0ourneys undertaken at the station of tour y an ofcer, "ill e admissile in the follo"ing manner. $i% Conveyance charges for 0ourney et"een 'ail"ay 2tation, Airport to the place of stay, !rst point of usiness and vice versa. $ii% &he touring ofcers should plan their movement in such a manner that the distance covered is reduced to the minimum. $iii% &he ofcers should proceed from one point of usiness to a second point from "here they can proceed to a third one and so on, "ithout returning to the place of stay, on a particular day. $iv% &he 0ourney et"een $i% place of stay and the !rst point of usiness and $ii% the last point of usiness and place of stay on any day "ill not e paid for as daily allo"ance is supposed to take care of this part of the 0ourney. $v% A touring ofcer may undertake local 0ourneys in the interest of the Federation at the station of his tour accord-ing to his entitlement in the local conveyance rules of the Federation. In case he travels y a mode of transport lo"er than his entitlement, he should claim accordingly. $vi% 8=penditure incurred y a touring ofcer on conveyance on ofcial local 0ourneys from one place of usiness to the other only may e claimed y him in the anne=ed revised proforma $From B% prescried under 'ule >6? of the &A rules of the Federation, giving rief of the discussions held or usiness transacted at each point. $'ef. C3,A7,*,*,5:-5) dated /*.+).(65*% $% Instances have come to notice "here touring ofcers have een charging amounts in their &A ills for making fre<uent visits from the place of their stay $hotel etc.% at the halting station to the places of usiness in that city on the same day, under 'ule 6 of the &A rules of the Federation, "hich is not correct. /. 'ule 6 of &A 'ules provide undertaking of local trips y touring ofcers to places of usiness in the city of halt "hich means that once the touring ofcer leaves his place, he is e=pected to complete the ofcial usiness of the day and return to the place of his stay, and not that he should leave the hotel or the place of stay to one place of usiness and return, and then go to another place and return, and so on. :. It is herey ordered that only one trip from the place of stay to the place of usiness and ack during one day, "ill hereafter e allo"ed to the touring ofcers at the halting station. &his order comes into force "ith immediate e1ect. $'ef. F-*,5,.4 Admn.,// dated +5.+5.5+% D. Clai' 1o$ Local Con)!#anc! /il! on To3$ (. According to rule 6 of &A 'ules of the Federation actual ta=i,tonga, ricksha" fare paid y the touring ofcer "hile on ofcial tour in a particular to"n is admissile on production of the schedule to trip undertaken y him in the city along "ith a certi!cate that the amounts mentioned in the schedule "ere actually paid y him and that he did not use the car or vehicle of any institution for such trips. /. It has een oserved that in a numer of cases, the &A ills sumitted y the employees sho"ed that reimursement of large amounts had een claimed on account of local conveyance for 0ourneys undertaken at procurement centres etc. y ta=i, scooter etc. y "hich they "ere not entitled to travel. In particular, it "as noticed that several ofcial had visited docks, godo"ns and other places engaging ta=is though the places of visit are connected "ith local trains. :. In future, "hen an employee is deputed to attend to any urgent important "ork "here he is to claim y a mode of conveyance "hich he is not entitled, the &A claim relating to local conveyance of each day should e veri!ed y the supervisory ofcer concerned on the follo"ing day. For this purpose a record should e kept y each supervisory ofcer of the local 0ourneys made y the employee and also the mode of transport allo"ed to e used. In the asence of such veri!cation certi!cates, the local conveyance ills "ill not e entertained. ). Further, under rule * of the &A rules, actual fare y ta=i or scooter, as entitled under the rules is admissile for road 0ourneys performed from residence to airport,station and ack, oth at the head<uarters and at the place of visit. It has een reported that auto-ricksha" are not availale at certain cities like Mumai, Holkata etc. and, therefore, ofcers and sta1 of the Federation are visiting such places on tour,transfer y ta=i from airport,rail"ay station to residence and ack. In such cases "here the employees are not entitled to travel y ta=i, e=-post facto approval of the Managing 7irector is eing otained at the time of settlement of &A ills. For this purpose, it has een decided that in future at all places "here auto-ricksha"s are not availale, employees "ho are not entitled to travel y ta=i may e allo"ed reimursement of the ta=i fare su0ect to the follo"ing conditions# $i% Local train services, "here availale, should e utilised to the ma=imum possile e=tent and distance "hich remains to e covered to the "orking point,residence may e covered y auto-ricksha" or ta=i, "hichever is availale. $ii% Ghere such 0ourneys are made y ta=i y the employees "ho are not entitled to use such mode of transport under the normal rules, the local conveyance claims should e certi!ed y the concerned @ranch Incharge. E. =$o(3ction o1 Rail/a# .on!# R!c!i"t 1o$ Rail 2o3$n!# (. &he 'ail"ay authorities have announced the discontinuance of money receipt "hile issuing rail tickets and noti!cations have een issued y rail"ay authorities in various ne"spapers on (6 th March (64+. For settlement of the claims, rail"ay authorities have advised that touring ofcers may sumit the details of rail ticket, No., date of 0ourney, train No., coach No. and reservation No. etc. in the form of follo"ing certi!cate# IRRR.. certify that I have purchased 'ail &icket No. RRRR for sector RRR. for 's. RRR.. , Coach No.,Class RRRR.. 'eservation No. RRRR. on RRRR $&ouring 3fcer% /. &he rail"ay authorities have indicated that this noti!cation is valid till the end of Puly (64+ and is likely to ecome permanent if found to "ork "ell. As such, the aove order "ill e follo"ed till receipt of further communication from the rail"ay authorities in this regard. $'ef. C3,FA,(/$(%,56-4+ dated /).*.(64+% B. TA @ill to &! S!nt &# R!%ist!$!( =ost (. Instance have come to notice "here loss of &A ills of ofcials are reported either in transit or in ofce. &o overcome this prolem it has een decided that &A ills and other important documents sent y one ofce to another ofce of the Federation should invarialy e sent under 'egistered Eost. /. 3n receipt of such &A ills and other important documents, the concerned receipt despatch clerk shall make an entry in the receipt register, and pass on the same to the concerned ofcers,sta1 and otain his signature. &his order comes into force "ith immediate e1ect. $'ef. C3,A7,9-:6$/.%,56-4+ dated /:.+*.(64+% G. Econo'# in T$a)!llin% It has een oserved that some of the ofcers of the Federation are proceeding on tour "ithout prior approval of the Competent Authority. &his causes dislocation of "ork of the Federation. It has, therefore, een decided that in future Branch Managers "ill proceed on tour only after their tour programme is approved y the 'egional Managers. &he 'egional Managers can undertake tour "ith the prior approval of the Managing 7irector. In regard to ofcers posted in C3 they should proceed on tour after having their tour programmes approved y the Competent Authority. &he po"ers regarding approval of tour programmes and passing of &A ills have already een laid do"n in C3 order no. C3,A7,4,/5*,56-4+ dated ( st may, (64+. &he 0ourney should e undertaken strictly in accordance "ith the entitlement of the ofcer concerned. If 0ourneys are to e undertaken y a higher class than the entitlement in the e=igencies of ofce "ork, it has to e approved y the Managing 7irector. &hese instructions should e noted for strict compliance. It has also een oserved that tendency amongst ofcers to go on tour y ofcial car or hired ta=i is on the increase. &he cost of petrol, luricants and maintenance of vehicle has consideraly gone up in the recent past. In addition, drivers of ofcial vehicles accompanying the ofcers are to e paid &A,7A. &herefore, the total cost of tour y car, in certain cases, e=ceeds even cost of air 0ourney. In vie" of the aove, it has een decided that ofcers should avoid travelling y car,ta=i. &A Bills shall not e passed until and unless proper and sufcient 0usti!cation for so undertaking the 0ourney is given. $'ef. C3,A7,4,/4+,56-4+ dated /5.+..(64+% (Text of orders issued by MD on 29.09.2004) In re"ent mont%s8 I %ave fo#nd a lot of 2ffi"ers are moving (y Air $it%o#t &rior &ermission. In t%is "onne"tion &lease refer to "la#se ' of 2ffi"e 2rder No. @2.AD..)1.++,+' dated / t% Aan#aryB ++'8 $%i"% "learly states t%at admissi(ility of air -o#rney stands $it%dra$n for all 2ffi"ers. As s#"%8 all 2ffi"ers are reC#ested to resort to air travel only $%en no alternative is &ossi(le. 5#rt%er8 lo$ fare s"%emes are no$ availa(le $it% most of t%e Airlines and $%enever air travel %as to (e resorted to t%ese lo$ fare s"%emes s%o#ld (e ta?en advantage of. G. S3&'ission o1 TA @ills H Ti'! Li'it t!$!o1 (. Instance have come to notice "here the advance taken y the employees are not got ad0usted,settled "ithin a reasonale period of the date of taking of such advances. In a numer of cases &A ills are eing sumitted after considerale lapse of time of the completion of 0ourneys y the employees. It has een decided that, in future, if a &A ill is not sumitted "ithin one month of the completion of the tour, the same "ill not e entertained. Advance, if any, taken for the tour "ill e recovered in the manner stipulated in the ofce order No. C3,AC,(/,$(6%,5.-55 dated +).+).(655. $'ef. C3,AC,(/$(6%,5.-55 dated +).+).(655% $ii% S3&'ission o1 TA @ills H Ti'! Li'it an( A(I3st'!ntER!co)!$# o1 TA A()anc! (. It has een rought to the notice that ofcers,employees are not sumitting &A ills for the tour eing undertaken "ithin the stipulated period of one month for settlement of &A ill and recovery of the advances. In this conte=t, the follo"ing ofcer orders had een issued# $i% C3,A7,*,*,5:-5) dated +*.+..(65). $ii% C3,AC,(/6(6%,5.-55 dated /4.+4.(65. $iii% C3,AC,(/6(6+,5.-55 dated +).+).(655. /. In spite of the aove orders and suse<uent reminders from time to time, no improvement in sumitting the &A ills as "ell as ad0ustment of &A advances has een seen. In numer of cases, &A ills are eing sumitted y the touring ofcers after considerale lapse of time of the completion of the 0ourney. &his result in non-ad0ustment of the advances and the same has also een commented upon adversely y the 2tatutory Auditors. :. It has, therefore, een decided that if the &A ills are not sumitted y the touring ofcer "ithin one month of the completion of the tour in future, &A ill may not e entertained. Advances taken y the touring ofcer,employees may e recovered in the manner indicated in the 3fce order No. C3,AC,(/$(6%,5.-55 dated /4.+4.(65.. Further &A advances may not e allo"ed in case the earlier &A advances are not ad0usted against the &A ill of the concerned employee. ). It "ill e the responsiility of the A3, AA3,Accountant,Incharge of the Branch 3fce to ensure that no deviation of the aove instructions takes place in future. $'ef. C3,AC,(/$(6%,54-56 dated +..+:.(656% I. S!ttl!'!nt o1 TA @ill o1 L!%al A()is!$ 1o$ is o3tstation Visits (. It has een rought to notice that 7ivisional Ceads,3fcers are referring the cases to Legal Adviser for visiting outstation in connection "ith the legal case of the Federation and no reference to this e1ect is eing made to F@A 7ivision. 'esultantly delay occurs in settlement of ills of the Legal Adviser. /. &he follo"ing procedure, for this purpose, may e implemented# $i% 7ivisional Ceads "ill sumit the proposal for visit of the Legal Adviser or his associates for attending legal matters outside 7elhi to the competent authority in triplicate. 3ne copy after the proposal is approved, may e sent to FA 7ivision for releasing advance to Legal Advisor as and "hen re<uired. $ii% 3n receipt of the ills from the Legal Advisor, the concerned 7ivisional Cead should e=amine and verify the ills and thereafter the same may e for"arded along "ith a copy of the approved proposal to FA 7ivision for settlement of the &A claims of legal Adviser. &he : rd copy of the approved proposal may e retained y the concerned 7ivisional Cead for reference purposes, in future. $'ef. C3,FA,/,4(-4/ dated +*.(/.(64(% 2. To3$ R!"o$ts It has een decided y the M7 that in future all tour reports y 7ivisional Ceads,2ection Chiefs,'egional Managers e sent to Coordination 7ivision in <uadruplicate immediately and in any case not later than one "eek of the completion of the respective tours. $'ef.C3,Coord,(+,&'-Cir,4(-4/ dated (5.(/.4(% J. =a#'!nt o1 t$ans1!$ t$a)!llin% allo/anc! to D!"a$t'!ntal Can(i(at!s a""oint!( a%ainst Di$!ct K3ota. According to the 'ecruitment @ Ero- motion 'ules, a numer of posts are to e !lled up y direct recruitment. For such posts normally an advertisement is issued and the interested persons are asked to apply for the same. 2ome of the departmental candidates also send their applications. It is oserved that a fe" of such candidates are selected for appointment. 3n selection they are posted to di1erent stations. A <uestion has een raised y a numer of ranch ofces as to ho" &A,7A, transfer ene!ts etc. should e paid to these employees. &he matter has een e=amined and it has een decided that such employees shall e eligile to dra" all ene!ts on account of transfer &A,7A etc. as is admissile to an employee on routine transfer. In future, therefore, such cases need not e referred to head ofce and may e decided y the concerned ranches if the claims come under their purvie". $'ef. 3.3. No. :(, dated (/.+/.(64*% L. A('issi&ilit# o1 t$ans1!$ T$a)!llin% Allo/anc! to Ba'il# '!'&!$ 1$o' "lac!s ot!$ tan ol( !a(D3a$t!$s. Ander e=isting rules of the Federation, &A,7A is not admissile to a person for initially 0oining a post in the Federation. A case has come to notice "here an employee "ho initially 0oined the Federation at a particular station had * 'eference 3.3. No. :4, dated +).+/.(645. not taken his family along"ith him to that station. Later on "hen he "as transferred to another place, he re<uested that he may e permitted to take his family from his native place to his ne" head<uarters directly and he e allo"ed to claim transfer &A for the family also. 2o far as the family is concerned, it amounts to grant of transfer &A for the !rst time. &he point "hether transfer &A should e allo"ed or not to the family in such a case has een e=amined and after careful consideration, it has een decided that transfer &A in respect of family in such cases may e granted from a station other than the old head<uarters to the ne" head<uarters or from the old head- <uarters to the ne" head<uarter "hichever is less. &his order comes into force "ith immediate e1ect. $'ef. 3.3. No. :), dated /+.+:.(64*% .. S!$)ic! Ca$%!s 1o$ Rail/a# @ooCin% A('issi&l! As per the e=isting rules of the Federation, the 2ervice charges on 'ail"ay ooking arranged through a travel agent are not admissile to the employees. &he matter has een e=amined and in order to avoid !nancial loss to the touring employees, it has een decided that the service charges payale to an authorised travel agency for arranging rail"ay ooking shall, hereinafter, e reimursed to the employees on production of cash memo from the travel agency. &he amount reimursale, shall e as per actuals ut not e=ceeding 's. /*,-* per ticket. &his facility shall e admissile only for ofcial tours. $'ef. 3.3. No. )4, dated /*.+..(64*% N. TAEDA R3l!s H cla$ifcation $!%. &he &A,7A 'ules of the Federation "ere revised vide ofce order no. )5 and )6 oth dated //.+(.(64.. According to the modi!ed rules, the rate of mileage allo"ance and daily allo"ance of the employees "ere revised ".e.f. (..(/.(64*. A numer of douts in regard to interpretation of the aove ofce orders "ere raised y various ranches. &hese have een e=amined and the follo"ing clari!cations are issued to enale the ranches to settle the &A ills of the concerned employees # Eoint of 7out Clari!cation ( / 1. Cocin @$anc5 Ghether half,full 7A is admissile under the revised ord-ers for tours "here due to fre<uent 0oune- ys and short period of stay at numer of places $e=cluding 0our-ney time%, the total halt comes to * S hours. Although the empl- oyee concerned "as a"ay from his head-<uarter for mor than (/ hours. 2ince the total stay at the touring st-ations comes to * S hours, only half 7A is admissile as 7A is not payale during 0o-urney time for "hich Incidental Allo"ance at the rate of . paise per km. is paid. *. A'!(a&a( @$anc Ghether revised rates of 7aily,Alloa"a-nce are applicale to casual,ad hoc employ-ees "orking on daily "ages,consolidated salary. No. 0. JolCata @$anc i. Ghether &he rates of 3fce 3rder No. )5, dated //.+(.(64. is applica-le only to travel y 2tate &ransport Buses or other modes like &a=i, 3rdinary Buses other than 2tate &ran-sport. Mileage allo"ance for the 0ourneys perform-ed y &a=i or 2cooters as laid do"n in 'ule *$A% $a% $% of &A,7A 'ules have not een revised. &herefore, the rates of Mileage Allo"- ance modi!ed vide 3fce 3rder No. )5 iid are applicale only to such 0ourneys performed y 2tate 'oad &ransport or other Buses. ii. 2ince there are di1erent categories of 2tate Buses viQ. 8=pr-ess, 7elu=e, 3rdinary, "hat "ill e the class of entitlement in case of employees under Category III and I;. 3rdinarily, employees should tra-vel y 3rdinary 2tate Buses,Erivate Buses. But, incase such Bus-es are not availale, an employee may tra- vel "ith the permission of the Branch Manag- er,'egional Manager, 7ivisional Cead y 8=- press,7elu=e Buses. iii. Ghether Incidental Allo"ance is payale in case the 0ourneys are perform-ed y ofce vehicle or any other free vehicle. &his may e regulated in terms of ofce order No. 54, dated +/.+..(66.. All 'egional,Branch Managers are re<uested to keep the aove clari!cation in mind "hile settling the &A,7A ills of the employees "orking under them. $'ef. 3.3. No. 4(, dated /..+..(66.% O. In partial modi!cation of ofce order No. 4(, dated /..+..(64., it has een decided that it "ill not longer e necessary to produce us tickets y the employees for the purpose of reimursement, in respect of the 0ourneys performed on tour y ordinary uses. Eroduction of us ticket "ill, ho"ever, e compulsory "hen the 0ourney is undertaken y higher mode of transportation like 8=press,7elu=e,Air- condi-tioned uses. &his order takes e1ect from :+.+5.(64.. $'ef. 3.3. No. +5, dated /*.+4.(64.% =. =a#'!nt o1 Local Con)!#anc! to LCT Can(i(at!s It is noti!ed for the information of all that such of the outstation employees as are invited to take up the Limited Competitive &est $LC&% shall e entitled to local conveyance as per their admissiility from the residence,ofce to the 'ail"ay,Bus-station,Airport in their Cead Iuarters and from 'ly. 2tation,Bus 2tation, Airport to the place of stay or venue of the &est as the case may e, and vice-versa. &he admissiility of local conveyance to employees "ho attended the LC& on /4.+5.(66( from outstation may also e dealt "ith in terms on this order. $'ef. 3.3. No. *+, dated (+.(+.(66(% K. Entitl!'!nt o1 st3(!ntsEt$ain!!s on s3''!$ "lac!'!nt /it NABED 1o$ T$a)!llin%EDail# Allo/anc! It has een decided that the students, trainees from di1erent training institutions "ho are taken for summer placement y NAF87 "ill e entitled to &A,7A as per the entitlement of an Assistant Manager of NAF87, if they are re<uired to undertake tours as part of the pro0ects assigned to them y the Federation. $'ef. 3.3. No. +., dated (4.+..(66:% S. TAEDA 1o$ .ana%!'!nt T$ain!!s It has een decided that the Management &rainees appointed in the Federation "ill henceforth e entitled to the ene!ts of travelling allo"ance daily allo"ance, remuneration for attending ofce on Colidays and local conveyance at par "ith the Assistant Managers of the Federation. $'ef. 3.3. No. +*, dated (+.+*.(66)% S. Sta# a$$an%!'!nt 1o$ !'"lo#!!s /o )isit .3'&ai on oLcial to3$ It has een oserved that as and "hen any ofcial of the Federation goes on tour to Mumai, he has to face a lot of difculty in !nding accommodation there. In order to solve this prolem, Mumai Branch "as asked to !nd out a suitale accommodation on actual occupancy asis. Mumai Branch has no" made arrangements "ith some speci!ed Cotels,9uest Couses, at Mumai. &he ofcials "ho visit on tour to Mumai may give their re<uisition to Branch Manager, Mumai for reservation of accommodation. &he employees utilising said accommodation during tour at Mumai shall e paid 7A T *+D of the amount admissile to them under the &A,7A 'ules of the Federation. $'ef. 3.3. No. (*, dated (:.((.(64), issued from !le N3. C3,A7,9-()$f%,4)-4*% T. =a#'!nt o1 Dail# allo/anc! (3$in% Io3$n!# "!$io( 1o$ !n1o$c!( alts &he Board of 7irectors in their meeting held on ().+6.(66: have decided that in the case of enforced halts occurring enroute on 0ourney on tour, transfer, temporary transfer and in connection "ith training, necessitated y reakdo"n of communication due to lockage of roads,rail"ay tracks on account of Loods, rains, heavy sno"fall, landslide and accidents or delayed sailing of ships or a"aiting for air lift, the period of such enforced halt "ill e treated as duty and daily allo"ance "ill e admissile for such halts at the rates prescried for ordinary localities. Accordingly, 'ules * $c% of travelling allo"ance @ daily allo"ance rules of the Federation shall stand modi!ed to the aove e=tent ".e.f. ().+4.(66:. $'ef. 3.3. No. (*, dated +/.+6.(66:% U. 2ome ranches have raised certain douts aout various provisions of the travelling allo"ance @ daily allo"ance rules of the Federation. &he same have een e=amined and the position is clari!ed as under# - Sl.No. =oint o1 Do3&t (. Ghether an employee "ho is deputed on tour to a place, "hich happens to e his place of stay also, is entitled for travelling allo"anceU /. Ghether ta=es,levies charged in the hotel ills are to e allo"ed if the illed amount e=ceeds the entitlement of the employees prescried in the rules. Cla$ifcation 8ven if the place "here the employee is eing deputed on tour, happens to e place of his stay, he has to incur travelling e=penses. 2ince these e=penses are eing incurred for an ofcial purpose the employees "ill e entitled for travelling allo"ance. &a=es,levies etc. are not e included in entitlement of room rent. As such to e allo"ed e=tra. &hese clari!cations may kindly e kept in vie" "hile settling the &A,7A claims of the employees. $'ef. 3.3. No. )(, dated +(.+(.(66)% V. G$ant o1 T$ans1!$ inci(!ntals According to 'ule 6 of &ravelling Allo"ance and 7aily Allo"ance 'ules, the terms and conditions regarding grant of &A on transfer of the Federation?s employees shall e the same as are applicale the employees of the Central 9overnment. Co"ever, it is oserved that the employees of the Federation are eing paid incidental allo"ance at the prescried rates for 0ourneys undertaken in connection "ith oth tour as "ell as transfer. &his position is not in conformity "ith the 9overnment 'ules. According to 2upplementary 'ule ((. $III% relating to payment of transfer incidentals to the employees of the 9overnment of India, the 9overnment servant, in addition to the fare for himself and memers of the family, dra" one daily allo"ance for himself and each memer of family for every completed day occupied in the 0ourney from residence reckoned from midnight to midnight. For the period less than /) hours on any day, the daily allo"ance is admissile as follo"s# - Ap to . hours Nil 8=ceeding . hours 5+D But not e=ceeding (/ hours 8=ceeding (/ hours Full &he children elo" (/ years are allo"ed daily allo"ance at half of the rates for adults. &herefore, the aove instructions may kindly e kept in vie" "hile settling &A ills of the employees for 0ourneys on transfer. Co"ever, past cases "ill not e reopened. $'ef. 3.3. No. (., dated //.((.(66*% (Annexure Form A) NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL COO=ERATIVE .ARJETING BEDERATION OB INDIA LTD. TRAVELLING ALLOWANCE @ILL Name RRRRRRRRRRRRRRR Cead<uarters RRRRRRR. Month RRRR.. 7esignation RRRRRRRRRRRR. Eay RRRRRRRRRRR. ;oucher No. R.. EA'&ICALA'2 3F P3A'N8V 5 CAL&2 '3A7 MIL8A98 7AILV ALL3GANC8 7eparture Arrival Mode of 0ourney Means Actual No. 'ate Amount No. 'ate Amount &otal Eurpose '8MA'H2 i.e. y of fare of of of of road, air, conve- paid kms. 7ays each Pourney sea, rail yance line 2tation 7ate Cour 2tation 7ate Cour ( / : ) * . 5 4 6 (+ (( (/ (: () (* (. (5 's. E 9rand &otal 2ignature of the &ravelling 3fcer AM3AN& A@STRACT OB CGARGES 's. E. (. Actual fare i.e. y Air,'ail,'oad ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, Certi!ed that I have un- /. Mileage Allo"ance for RRRRR.. kms. Andertaken travel on tour RRRRRRRRRRR. at the rate of RRR.. per km. RRRR... $name of the class% or the class to "hich I am en- :. Incidental e=penses for RRRRRR.. km, titled and have incurred the e=penditure stated in at the rate of RRR. per km. RRRRR the &A ill. ). 7aily Allo"ance for RRRRRR. 7ays. At the rate of RR per day for R. days R.. *. 3thers RRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRR D!(3ct Advance 'eceived vide voucher No, RR. 7ated R.. 3ther items as per details# RRRRRRRRRRRRRRRR.. RRRRRRRRRRRRR&otal deduction Net Claim 'upees RRRRRRRRRRRRRRRR.. 7eitale to &A RRRRRRRRRRRRR 2ignature of the &ravelling 3fcer Cr. &A Advance RRRRRRRRRRRRR Eassed for payment of 's. RRRR ERRR. 7esignation $'upees RRRRRRRRRRRRRRRR% Accounts Asstt. A.3. M$F@A% Controlling 3fcer Anne=ure $Form B% SCGEDULE OB LOCAL 2OURNEYS UNDERTAJING IN A CITY WGILE ON TOUR Name of the 3fcer RRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRR 7esignation RRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRR City 7ate From &o Eurpose of local Mode of Conveyance Fare Pourney i.e. &a=i, 'icksha", Eaid &onga, Bus, etc. Certi!ed that the amounts mentioned in the aove schedule "ere actually paid y me and that I did not use any conveyance of any institution for these trips. 2ignature RRRRRRR