NAPE C PURULIA

REIMBURSEMENT OF LTC FARES FOR CENTRAL GOVT. OFFICIALS : REPLY IN RAJYA SABHA.

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

MINISTER OF PERSONEL PUBLIC GRIEVENCES AND PENSIONS

(DEPARTMENT OF PERSONNEL AND TRAINING)

RAYA SABHA

UNSTARRED  QUESTION NO. 2496

(TO BE ANSWER ED ON 23.03.2017)

                                                                 REIMBURSEMENT OF LTC

   2496 SHRI NEERAJ SHEKHAR

Will the PRIME MINISTER be pleased to state?

(a)    Whether full fares charged under dynamic scheme of Railways is reimbursable under leave travel concession (LTC) for central Government officials:

(b)   If so the details thereof:

(c)    If not the reason and rational for denying the actual fares being paid to Railways by Government employees ; and

(d)   The details of notifications rules as on 1^st March2017 which restrict Government to reimburse full  fares under dynamic scheme along with the date and number of notification?

                                                               ANSWER

Minister of state in the Ministry of Personnel Public Grievances and Pensions and Minister of State in the Prime Minister’s Office (DR JITENDRA SINGH)

((a) to (d) : After introduction of dynamic fare scheme by Indian Railways with effect from September.2016 the matter is under active examination in consultation with Department of Expenditure to extend suitable dispensation to Central Government Employees on LTC