This office memorandum details the revision of the washing allowance for canteen employees working in non-statutory departmental canteens/tiffin rooms of Central Government Offices. The allowance is increased from Rs. 30/- p.m. to Rs. 60/- p.m. for those supplied with uniforms, and will increase by 25% each time the Dearness Allowance rises by 50%. The order is effective from September 1st, 2008, and builds upon previous directives from 2001 and 2008. It also references concurrence from the Ministry of Finance and includes a list of recipients for the memorandum, spanning various ministries, departments, and organizations like the Comptroller & Auditor General of India and the Supreme Court.
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No.18/1/2013-Dir.(C)
Government of India
Department of Personnel, P.G. & Pensions
(Department of Personnel & Training)
Lok Nayak Bhawan, Khan Market, New Delhi, dated 10^{4} July, 2014
OFFICE MEMORANDUM
Subject : Grant of increased rate of Washing Allowance to the Canteen Employees working in Non-Statutory Departmental Canteen/ Tiffin Room functioning from Central Government Offices regarding.
The undersigned is directed to refer to this Department’s Office Memorandum No.18/1/2000-Dir-(C), dated 29.6.2001 on the subject mentioned above and to say that it has been decided to revise the existing rate of washing allowance from Rs. 30/- p.m. (Rupees thirty only) to Rs. 60/-p.m. (Rupees sixty only) who have been supplied with uniforms. The rate of washing allowance will be increased by 25 % every time the Dearness Allowance payable on revised pay scales goes up by 50 %.
- This order shall be effective from 1^{st } September, 2008 in pursuance of the Department of Personnel and Training O.M. No.14/3/2008-JCA, dated 11.9.2008 (Copy enclosed).
- This issues with the concurrence of Ministry of Finance, Department of Expenditure and Home Finance Division vide their U.O. /Dy. No. 3101359, dated 3.7.2014 respectively.
T Hergi
(Pratima Tyagi)
Director(Canteens)
Encl : As above.
To
- All the Ministries/Departments/Offices of the Government of India (As per standard List. (For kind attention of Director/Deputy Secretaries Incharge of Administration/Establishment Divisions).
- Comptroller & Auditor General of India, 10 Bahadur Shah Zafar Marg, New Delhi.
- The Registrar, Supreme Court, Tilak Marg, New Delhi.
- Ministry of Finance, Department of Expenditure(E.IV Branch), North block, New Delhi.
- Controller General of Accounts, Ministry of Finance, Department of Expenditure, Lok Nayak Bhawan, Khan Market, New Delhi, CGDA, West Block V, R.K. Puram, New Delhi – 110066.
- Office of the Joint Secretary(Trg.) and CAO, Ministry of Defence, C-II Hutments, Dalhousi Road, New Delhi – 110011.
- Director(Admn.), DOPT, North Block, New Delhi.
- JCA Section, DOPT, North Block, New Delhi.
- Administrator, all Union Territories as per standard list.
- Section Officer(Canteens), DOPT, Lok Nayak Bhawan, New Delhi ( with 50 spare copies).
F.NO.14/3/2008-JCA
Government of India
Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions
(Department of Personnel & Training)
Dated, the 11 September 2008
OFFICE MEMORANDUM
Subject:- Grant of increased rate of Washing Allowance to common categories of Group ‘C’ and ‘D’ employees of various Ministries/ Departments.
Consequent upon the decisions taken by the Government on the recommendations made by the Sixth Central Pay Commission and in supersession of this Department’s O.M. No.14/9/95-JCA dated 12.12.2000 on the subject of Washing Allowance, the President is pleased to order that the rate of Washing Allowance will be revised from the existing Rs.30/- per month to Rs.60/- per month for all common categories of Group ‘C’ and ‘D’ employees who have been supplied with uniforms. Moreover, the rate of washing allowance will be increased by 25% every time the Dearness Allowance payable on revised pay scales goes up by 50%.
- These orders shall be effective from 1st September, 2008.
- Insofar as persons serving in the Indian Audit & Accounts Department are concerned, these orders issue after consultation with the Comptroller & Auditor General of India.
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Hindi version will follow.
(Dinesh Kapila)
Deputy Secretary to the Govt. Of India
To
All Ministries/ Departments of the Government of India.