transfer travelling allowance

TRANSFER TRANSFER TRAVELLING TRAVELLING ALLOWANCE ALLOWANCE

TTATTA

TRANSFER TRAVELLING TRANSFER TRAVELLING ALLOWANCE ALLOWANCE

1.Introduction1.Introduction: The TTA means : The TTA means transfer Travelling allowance. That transfer Travelling allowance. That means if any regular employee will be means if any regular employee will be transferred/new appointment/retired transferred/new appointment/retired from one place to another in India on from one place to another in India on public interest then he/she is eligible public interest then he/she is eligible for Transfer TA. If transferred in for Transfer TA. If transferred in his/her own request, then he/she is his/her own request, then he/she is not eligible for TTA.not eligible for TTA.

TRANSFER TRAVELLING TRANSFER TRAVELLING ALLOWANCEALLOWANCE

Transfer TA consists ofTransfer TA consists of:: (a) Composite Transfer Grant(a) Composite Transfer Grant: The : The

composite transfer grant is equal to composite transfer grant is equal to one month’s pay + Grade pay.one month’s pay + Grade pay.

(b) Fare(b) Fare: The official will claim his : The official will claim his TTA as per his/her entitlement which TTA as per his/her entitlement which

are given below.are given below.

Journey by Air/Rail Journey by Air/Rail Officers drawing Officers drawing Grade payGrade pay

Travel entitlementTravel entitlement

Rs.10000/- and aboveRs.10000/- and above Business class/1st AC Business class/1st AC traintrain

Rs.7600/-, Rs.8700/- Rs.7600/-, Rs.8700/- and Rs.8900and Rs.8900

Economy class in Economy class in air/1st AC trainair/1st AC train

Rs.5400/- and Rs.5400/- and Rs.6600/-Rs.6600/-

Economy class in Economy class in air/2nd AC trainair/2nd AC train

Rs.4200/-,Rs.4600/- Rs.4200/-,Rs.4600/- and Rs.4800and Rs.4800

2nd AC in train2nd AC in train

Below Rs.4200/-Below Rs.4200/- 1st class/3rd AC 1st class/3rd AC /Chair Car by train/Chair Car by train

Journey by River/SeaJourney by River/Sea

Officers drawing Officers drawing Grade payGrade pay

Travel entitlementTravel entitlement

Rs.5400/- and aboveRs.5400/- and above Deluxe classDeluxe class

Rs.4200, 4600 & Rs.4200, 4600 & 48004800

First A” class cabinFirst A” class cabin

Rs.2400 and Rs.2800Rs.2400 and Rs.2800 Second /B’ class Second /B’ class cabincabin

Below Rs.2400Below Rs.2400 Bunk classBunk class

Transportation of Personal Transportation of Personal effect: effect:

Grade Grade pay pay

By By train/steametrain/steamerr

Rate per km for Rate per km for transport by road transport by road (Rs. Per km)(Rs. Per km)

X & Y X & Y class class citiescities

Z class Z class citiescities

7600 7600 and and aboveabove

6000kg by 6000kg by goods goods Train/one Train/one double double containercontainer

Rs.30.00Rs.30.00 Rs.18.00Rs.18.00

4200,464200,4600,00,

4800,544800,5400 00 &6600 &6600

6000kg by 6000kg by goodsgoods

Train/one Train/one singlesingle

container container

-do--do- -do--do-

Rs.2800Rs.2800 3000kg3000kg Rs.15.00Rs.15.00 Rs.9.00Rs.9.00

Below Below Rs.2800Rs.2800

1500kg1500kg Rs.7.50Rs.7.50 Rs.4.60Rs.4.60


The rates shall automatically increase The rates shall automatically increase by 25% whenever the Dearness by 25% whenever the Dearness allowance payable on the revised pay allowance payable on the revised pay structure goes up by 50%.structure goes up by 50%.

d) Transportation of personal d) Transportation of personal conveyanceconveyance: The official can transport : The official can transport his/her vehicle by road or by train.his/her vehicle by road or by train.


3.3. One additional fare by the entitled class (to One additional fare by the entitled class (to and fro) for the official, if he/she has to leave and fro) for the official, if he/she has to leave his family behind due to non-availability of his family behind due to non-availability of Govt. accommodation at the new station. In Govt. accommodation at the new station. In case family does not accompany with him then case family does not accompany with him then he/she is not allowed for additional fare.he/she is not allowed for additional fare.

4. 4. From 01.10.1997 Daily Allowance, Road From 01.10.1997 Daily Allowance, Road mileage from residence to Railway station/air mileage from residence to Railway station/air port and vice versa fare, loading and unloading port and vice versa fare, loading and unloading have been withdrawn and these are subsumed have been withdrawn and these are subsumed in the composite transfer grant.( see SR 116 in the composite transfer grant.( see SR 116 with OM dated 17.04.98 and 1.3.2004)with OM dated 17.04.98 and 1.3.2004)


5. TTA advance are to be sanctioned by HQ only 5. TTA advance are to be sanctioned by HQ only and adjustment will be done at HQ only by the and adjustment will be done at HQ only by the administration Division (CDN section).administration Division (CDN section).

6. When the conveyance is sent under its own 6. When the conveyance is sent under its own propulsion and the Govt. servant does not travel propulsion and the Govt. servant does not travel in the car, he/she will be entitled to a separate in the car, he/she will be entitled to a separate fare by rail/air.fare by rail/air.

7. If advance drawn, the official has to submit 7. If advance drawn, the official has to submit the adjustment bill within one month of last the adjustment bill within one month of last journey maximum to 3months. If advance not journey maximum to 3months. If advance not drawn, the official has to submit the bill within drawn, the official has to submit the bill within one year, otherwise it will be forfeited after one year, otherwise it will be forfeited after that(SR-194-A). that(SR-194-A).


8. TTA advance is not allowed to the 8. TTA advance is not allowed to the retired employees.retired employees.

9. If any family members will start his 9. If any family members will start his journey after 6 months or one month journey after 6 months or one month before the date of joining in the new before the date of joining in the new station, he/she is not regarded as station, he/she is not regarded as accompanying the officer. In this case accompanying the officer. In this case the fare of the family members not the fare of the family members not reimbursable. But the competent reimbursable. But the competent authority may relax the above rule.authority may relax the above rule.


10. When the car is transported by 10. When the car is transported by train, the chauffeur or cleaner is eligible train, the chauffeur or cleaner is eligible for one second class rail fare between for one second class rail fare between the stations concerned.the stations concerned.

11. If children are studying in outside 11. If children are studying in outside the HQ of the official and want to move the HQ of the official and want to move from that place to the new place of from that place to the new place of posting within 6 months then they are posting within 6 months then they are eligible for TTA but their fare should be eligible for TTA but their fare should be restricted from Old station to new restricted from Old station to new station of the official. station of the official.


12. The official may performed his 12. The official may performed his journey by Govt. airlines if he/she is journey by Govt. airlines if he/she is eligible to travel by air. Those who eligible to travel by air. Those who have not entitled by air if they travel have not entitled by air if they travel by pvt airlines their fare should be by pvt airlines their fare should be restricted to his entitlement by train.restricted to his entitlement by train.

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