Entitlement of Night Duty Allowance (NDA) to Railway employees – Imposition of Basic Pay Ceiling limit of Rs.43600

Entitlement of Night Duty Allowance (NDA) to Railway employees – Imposition of Basic Pay Ceiling limit of Rs.43600

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS
(Railway Board)

No.E(P& A)H-2017/HW-1

New Delhi, dated 11 .03.2021

The General Manager (P),
Northern Railway, GC , OIA
Buroda House,
New Delhi.

Sub:- Entitlement of Night Duty Allowance (NDA) to Railway employees – Imposition of Basic Pay Ceiling limit of Rs.43600/-.

Please refer to Board’s letter of even number dated 29.09.2020 (RBE No.83/2020) Whereby instructions prescribing a ceiling-limit of Basic Pay of Rs.43600/- for entitlement to Night Duty Allowance (NDA) have been issued. Against which several references were received from Federations and in view thereof. Board decided to take up the matter with DoPT.

Recovery of Night Duty Allowance from Railway employees who have become ineligible to get NDA after issue of Board’s letter dated 29.09.2020

With a view to further examine the matter, Northern Railway is requested ‘to furnish the categories of employees along with their Pay Level(s) which has been left out for entitlement of Night Duty Allowance (NDA) due to imposing a ceiling-limit of Basic Pay of Rs.43600/-.

This may please be ‘accorded priority’.

N.P.Singh
Joint Director, Estt.(P&A)
Railway Board
Tele No.47848124

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