Monday, April 13, 2015
OFFICE OF THE CHIEF ELECTORAL OFFICER
OLD ST. STEPHENS COLLEGE BUILDING,
KASHMERE GATE, DELHI-110006
No. CEO/B&A (109)(50)/2009-LA/24025-24272 Dated:
02-03-2015
This
office is in receipt of various representations from
different departments/ individuals and RTI applications regarding
payrnent/admissibility of Travelling Allowance (from residence to
temporarily place of duty) to those who were deputed for Election Duty in
various cells of District Election Offices or CEO (HQ) for
a longer period.
In
this regard, this office has received an endorsement from Dte.
of Training & Technical Education, Govt. of NCT of Delhi vide
which Finance Department, Govt. of NCT of Delhi has clarified that:-
“Travelling Allowance is not admissible for
the journey performed by officers/officials from their residence to
the temporary duty point. However, they are entitled
to Travelling Allowance, provided they performed any local
journey in connection with official duty from the temporary duty point, will be
regulated as per SR-71”.
Therefore
all the Head of Departments/Nodal Officers, Govt. of India, Govt. of NCT
of Delhi, all autonomous bodies, District Election Officers/SDM
(Elections) are hereby requested to settle the Travelling Allowance
Claims for election duty as per Opinion given by the Finance Department, Govt.
of NCT of Delhi. The cases already settled may also be reviewed
accordingly.
This issues with the prior approval of Chief Electrol Officer, Delhi
(A.K. SRIVASTAVA)
DY. CHIEF ELECTORAL
OFFICER
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