7th Pay Commission – Children Education Allowance for Railway Employees
RBE No.147/2017
PC-VII No.68
Government Of India
Ministry of Railways
(Railway Board)
New Delhi,Dated:12-10-2017
The General Manager(P)
All Indian Railways &
Production Units.
Sub: Recommendations of the Seventh Central Pay Commission- Implementation of decision relating to the grant of Children Education Allowance.
Please refer to Board’s letter No.E(W)2008/ED-2/4 dated 01.10.2008 followed by subsequent clarification thereon regarding grant of Children Education Allowance /Hostel Subsidy to Government Employees on the recommendation of sixth central Pay Commission.
Now, Ministry of personnel, public grievances and pension (Department of Personnel & Training) has conveyed Government’s decision on the recommendations of seventh Central Pay Commission in regard to grant of Children Education Allowance & Hospital Subsidy to Governments Servants vide OM.No.A-27012/02/2017-Estt.(AL) dated 16.08.2017 (copy closed).These Instructions shall apply mutatis – mutandis to Railway employees and shall be effective from 1st July,2017.
Aforesaid instructions on Children Education Allowance/Hostel Subsidy are being issued in super session of Board’s letter No.E(W)2008/ED-2/4 dated 13.05.2014.
Please acknowledge receipt.
(Sunil Kumar)
Director Estt. (welfare)
Railway Board.
