Allowances in Respect of which no Demands were Received in 7th Pay Commission

Of the 37 allowances recommended for being subsumed in other allowances, demands have been received in respect of 13 allowances. No demands have been received in respect of 24 allowances which have been listed below. No changes are being suggested for allowances in respect of which no demands have been raised. The Committee recommends that the 7th CPC recommendation to abolish the following 24 allowances as separate identities by subsuming them in another allowance be accepted:

No	Name of the Allowance	Recommendation of 7th CPC
1.	Acting Allowance	Abolished as a separate allowance. Eligible employees to be governed by the newly proposed Additional Post Allowance.
2.	Bad Climate Allowance	Abolished as a separate allowance. Subsumed in Tough Location Allowance-III. To be paid as per Cell R3H3 of the newly proposed Risk and Hardship Matrix.
3.	Camp Allowance	Abolished as a separate allowance. Subsumed in the newly proposed Territorial Army Allowance.
4.	Dual Charge Allowance	Abolished as a separate allowance.Eligible employees to be governed by the newly proposed Additional Post Allowance.
5.	Extra Duty Allowance	Abolished as a separate allowance. Eligible employees to be governed by the newly proposed Extra Work Allowance.
6.	FamilyAccommodation Allowance (FAA)	Abolished as a separate allowance. Eligible employees to be governed by the newly proposed provisions for Housing for PBORs.
7.	Flag Station Allowance	Abolished as a separate allowance. Eligible employees to be governed by the newly proposed Extra Work Allowance.
8.	Flight Charge Certificate Allowance	Abolished as a separate allowance. Eligible employees to be governed by the newly proposed Extra Work Allowance.
9.	Haircutting Allowance	Abolished as a separate allowance. Subsumed in Composite Personal Maintenance Allowance.
10.	Higher Proficiency Allowance	Abolished as a separate allowance. Eligible employees to be governed by Language Award or Higher Qualification Incentive for Civilians.
11.	Initial Equipment Allowance	Abolished as a separate allowance. Subsumed in the newly proposed Dress Allowance.
12.	Instructional Allowance	Abolished as a separate allowance. Eligible employees to be governed by Training Allowance.
13.	Judge Advocate General Department Examination Award	Abolished as a separate allowance. Eligible employees to be governed by the newly proposed Higher Qualification Incentive for Defence Personnel.
14.	Library Allowance	Abolished as a separate allowance.Eligible employees to be governed by the newly proposed Extra Work Allowance.
15.	Out of Pocket Allowance	Abolished as a separate allowance. Eligible employees to be governed by Daily Allowance on Foreign Travel.
16.	Rajbhasha Allowance	Abolished as a separate allowance. Eligible employees to be governed by the newly proposed Extra Work Allowance.
17.	Robe Allowance	Abolished as a separate allowance. Subsumed in the newly proposed Dress Allowance.
18.	Robe Maintenance Allowance	Abolished as a separate allowance. Subsumed in the newly proposed Dress Allowance.
19.	Shoe Allowance	Abolished as a separate allowance. Subsumed in the newly proposed Dress Allowance.
20.	Single in Lieu of Quarters (SNLQ)	Abolished as a separate allowance. Eligible employees to be governed by the newly proposed provisions for Housing for PBORs.
21.	Soap Toilet Allowance	Abolished as a separate allowance. Subsumed in Composite Personal Maintenance Allowance.
22.	Sunderban Allowance	Abolished as a separate allowance. Subsumed in Tough Location Allowance-III. To be paid as per Cell R3H3 of the newly proposed Risk and Hardship Matrix.
23.	TA Bounty	Abolished as a separate allowance. Subsumed in the newly proposed Territorial Army Allowance.
24.	Tribal Area Allowance	Abolished as a separate allowance. Subsumed in Tough Location Allowance-III. To be paid as per Cell R3H3 of the newly proposed Risk and Hardship Matrix.

With the acceptance of the recommendations of the 7th CPC in respect of the 24 allowances listed above, 6 new allowances will come into existence. These are Additional Post Allowance, Tough Location Allowance, Territorial Army Allowance, Work Allowance, Dress Allowance and Higher Qualification Incentive for Defence Personnel.

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