7th Pay Commission Report Mileage Allowance for Journeys by Road
It is more in the nature of entitlement for road journeys performed by different levels of employees. No demands have been received for any change.
Analysis and Recommendations
The Commission is of the view that present provisions are adequate. Hence, status quo may be maintained except at places where no specific rates have been prescribed. There the rates should be enhanced by 50 percent. Accordingly, the following is recommended:
|
Kind of place |
Level |
Mileage Allowance |
|
At places where specific rates have been prescribed |
14 or above |
Actual fare by any type of public bus including AC bus
OR
At prescribed rates of AC Taxi when the journey is actually performed by AC Taxi
OR
At prescribed rates for auto rickshaw for journeys by autorickshaw, own scooter, motor cycle, moped, etc. |
|
6 to 13 |
Same as above with the exception that journeys by AC taxi are not permissible |
|
|
4 and 5 |
Actual fare by any type of public bus other than AC bus
OR
At prescribed rates for auto rickshaw for journeys by autorickshaw, own scooter, motor cycle, moped, etc. |
|
|
3 and below |
Actual fare by ordinary public bus only
OR
At prescribed rates for auto rickshaw for journeys by autorickshaw, own scooter, motor cycle, moped, etc. |
|
|
At places where no specific rates have been prescribed either by the Director of Transport of the concerned state or of the neighboring states |
For journeys performed by own car/taxi |
₹24 per km |
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For journeys performed by auto rickshaw, own scooter, etc. |
₹12 per km |
At places where no specific rates have been prescribed, the rate per km will go up by 25 percent each time DA rises by 50 percent.
Source: 7th CPC Report