Wednesday, June 3, 2009

GOOD NEWS to LTC availers - Encashment of EL and Entitlement of Fares

[Please CLICK on the CAPTION to get the order issued by DOPT, Govt of India]
The D.O.P.T. issued orders today 3-6-2009 allowing ENCASHMENT of E.L. not exceeding 10 days to those Govt Servants who avail LTC , de-linking to the actual availment to that extent w.e.f. 3-6-2009. Thus a Govt servant availing LTC on CL or other kind of leave including EL for what so ever length of period he/she may avail such leave, will be able to get encashment of 10 days EL.

FURTHER, the DOPT also issued orders revoking the orders dated 10-11-2008 that restricted the AIR FARE and restored the orders dated 23-9-2008 which allows ECONOMY CLASS air fare subject to the fares offered by NACIL(Air India) under their New LTC Scheme for Business Class. If you desire to get the orders, please copy the following link to your Internet Explorer address bar and press ENTER button. http://persmin.gov.in/WriteData/CircularNotification/ScanDocument/31011_4_2008-Estt.(A)-1.pdf