7th Pay Commission Rajasthan House Rent Allowance Rules
GOVERNMENT OF RAJASTHAN
FINANCE DEPARTMENT
(RULES DIVISION)
ORDER
No.F.6(4)FD(Rules)/2017
Jaipur, dated : 30th October, 2017
Subject – House Rent Allowance Rules.
The Governor is pleased to order that the existing Rule 5 of the House Rent Allowance Rules, 1989 shall be substituted by the following namely
“5. Rate of House Rent Allowance and Classification of Cities/Towns:
(1) The House Rent Allowance to a Government Servant if admissible under these rules shall be granted within the corporation/municipal/urban agglomeration limits of places mentioned in sub-rule (2) and at unclassified places at the rates indicated below :-
Classification of Cities/Towns |
Rates of House Rent Allowance (Per month) |
Y (Population criteria 5 Lac and above) |
16% of the Basic Pay i.e. the pay drawn in the prescribed Levels in the Pay Matrix. |
Z (Population criteria below 5 Lac) |
8% of the Basic Pay i.e. the pay drawn in the prescribed Levels in the Pay Matrix. |
(2) The classification of cities/towns of for the purpose of grant of House Rent Allowance under sub-rules
Cities Classified as ‘Y’ |
Cities Classified as ‘Z’ |
1. Bikaner (M.Corpn.), 2. Jaipur (M.Corpn.), 3. Jodhpur (UA) 4. Kota (M.Corpn.), 5. Ajmer (UA) |
Remaining Cities/Towns and other places. |
The rates of HRA will be revised to 18% and 9% for Y and Z class cities respectively when Dearness Allowance crosses 25% and further revised to 20% and 10% when Dearness Allowance crosses 50%.
This order shall be come into force with effect from 01.10.2017.
By order of the Governor
(Manju Rajpal)
Secretary to the Government
Finance (Budget)