7th CPC Allowances : Daily Allowance

Daily Allowance - All provisions will apply to Railways Personnel also. - Existing system of Daily allowance in the Ministry of Railways to continue.

Level Ceiling for Reimbursement per day

14 and above Rs. 7500

12 and 13 Rs. 4500

9 to 11 Rs. 2250

6 to 8 Rs. 750

5 and below Rs. 450

Amount Payable

If absence from HQ <6 hrs 30% 

If absence from HQ between 6-12 hrs 70% DA

If absence from HQ >12 hrs 100% DA

Ceiling of reimbursement will further rise by 25 percent whenever DA increases by 50%.