Mar 04, 2016 salient features of risk and hardship matrix. Defence personnel 7th cpc transport related allowances, yardstick allowances, qualification incentive and dress allowance to defence personnel. The allowance is subject to discontinuation should the duty station hardship classification change to h or a. Recommendation of 7th cpcdecision relating to grant of risk and. Hardship allowance determined according to a host approach or homehost approach from 0% to 40% may be higher for extreme hardship locations but this is typically addressed through danger pay trends increasing interest in nationalityspecific allowances may be combined with foreign service premium. Matrix for risk and hardship allce has been introduced as given below. The salient features of the matrix are given below. Risk and hardship allowance for firefighting staff as per.
Risk and hardship allowance coverage of safety category staff such as points men, gate keepers, operating staff working in yard etc. The newly proposed risk and hardship matrix has two fields risk and hardship. Risk and hardship allowance amendments proposed by official. Most of the existing relativities have been maintained. Report of the committee on inclusion of fresh categories within the ambit of risk and hardship allowance. Staff nurse nursing officer, nursing allowance, nurses to be covered under. Government increases risk and hardship allowance for crpf. In this context, it is pointed out that the amount payable as risk and hardship allowance as per the r3h2 matrix as per accepted recommendation of the 7th cpc is 2700 for level8 and below and 3400 for level9 and above. Risk and hardship allowance coverage of safety category staff such as pointsmen, gate keepers, operating staff working in yard etc. The matter was taken up with mha and mha has now intimated vide their letter no. Replacement pay levels are recommended till such time that model recruitment rules are drafted and finalized. In this context, it is poin ted out that the amount payable as risk and hardship allowance as per the r3h2 matrix per accepted recommendation of the 7th cpc is 2700 for level8 and below and 3400 for level9 and above. Oct 09, 2018 risk and hardship allowance railway department. This provides a chart of the different rates of risk and hardship calculations which will be implemented such as low or medium or high, depending on the nature of job.
The construct of the risk and hardship matrix, proposed above, is a new paradigm intended to rationalize the myriad allowances, their categories and subcategories that exist today. Risk allowance and hardship allowance to track maintainer. Oct 12, 2018 risk allowance risk allowance is presently given to employees engaged in hazardous duties or whose work will have deleterious effect on health over a period of time. The rate of hardship allowance is calculated with the help of one hardship matrix. To be paid as per cell r3h3 of the newly proposed risk and hardship matrix. Jun 07, 2018 consequent upon the acceptance of the recommendations of the seventh central pay commission by the government vide ministry of finance resolution no. However, taking into account the risk and hardship faced by these employees, an allowance based on cell r2h3 level 9. Da for indian army, navy, air force from 1st jan 2021, risk. Hardship allowance financial definition of hardship allowance. Da for indian army, navy, air force from 1st jan 2021. The matrix has nine cells denoting varying degrees of risk and hardship with one extra cell at the top named as rh max to include siachen allowance. Jun 29, 2017 7th cpc recommendations on risk and hardship matrix.
Risk and hardship allowance railway department govtempdiary. Risk allowance is also paid to sweepers and safaiwalas engaged in cleaning of underground drains, sewer lines as well as to the emplo. Ministry of home affairs on sunday announced enhancement of risk and hardship allowance under rh matrix for the central armed police forces personnel from rs 9,700 to rs 17,300 per month for troops up to the rank of. September 03, 2018 in 7th pay commission, railway employees.
Hence, this cell is meant to serve as the ceiling for risk. To be kept out of risk and hardship matrix and to be. The matrix is divided into 9 cells, based on low, medium and high risk juxtaposed with low, medium and high hardship. Allowances relating to risk and hardship will be governed by the newly proposed ninecell risk and hardship matrix, with one extra cell at the top, viz. The commission is of the view that the combination of risk hardship in siachen area is the maximum that any government employee faces. May 05, 2018 consequent upon the acceptance of the recommendations of the seventh central pay commission by the government, vide ministry of finances resolution no. In this context, it is pointed out that the amount payable as risk and hardship allowance as per the r3h2 matrix per accepted recommendation of the 7th cpc is 2700 for level8 and below and 3400 for level9 and above. The revised rates of allowances and concessions in respect of officers and jcos and ors of the army and equivalent rank of navy and air force personnel. Central government gazetted holidays 2021 pdf download. Recognizing the extreme nature of risk and hardship faced by officers pbors on continuous basis in siachen, the government has decided to further enhance the rates of siachen allowance which will now go up from the existing rate from. To be paid as per cell r2h2 of the newly proposed risk and hardship matrix. The commission has recommended abolishing 52 allowances altogether. Risk and hardship matrix r1h1, uniform and washing allowance.
To be kept out of risk and hardship matrix and to be paid on per day basis. This would be the ceiling for risk hardship allowances and there would be no individual rha with an amount higher than this allowance. Cabinet decision on risk and hardship matrix csd canteen. Oct 11, 2020 report of the committee on inclusion of fresh categories within the ambit of risk and hardship allowance. These orders shall take effect from 1st july, 20t7. Hardship allowance eligibility tax exemption rates. Allowances relating to risk and hardship will be governed by the proposed risk and hardship matrix. Auditfactoriesgen corr012019 dated 27122019 are forwarded. Fireman pay scale 2020 fireman 7th cpc salary 2020 fire. Consequent upon the acceptance of the recommendations of the seventh central pay commission by the government, vide ministry of finances resolution no. The 7th cpc had adopted a threepronged approach in examining a total of 197 allowances which involved an assessment of the need for continuation of each allowance, appropriateness of the set of people covered by the allowance and rationalisation which involved. Hardship allowance determined according to a host approach or homehost approach from 0% to 40% may be higher for extreme hardship locations but this is typically addressed through danger pay trends increasing interest in nationalityspecific allowances may be combined with foreign service premium floors and caps. Implementation of the recommendations of 7th central pay commission construction projects grant of project allowance.
Risk and hardship allowance amendments proposed by. Risk identification and impact hays principal risks are analysed on a gross premitigation and net postmitigation basis the management board oversees an enterprise risk management framework, which allows for a holistic, topdown and bottomup view of key risks facing the business. Although the grievor acknowledged that the policy for determining ha and ra had been followed. Grant of risk hardship based allowances to capfs personnel. Recommendation of 7th cpcdecision relating to grant of risk and hardship allowance for track maintainer of indian railways. Construction projects grant of project allowance as per. Grant of riskhardship based allowances to capfs personnel.
Defence force risk and hardship rh allowances in 7th cpc. Grant of risk and hardship allowance and special lc gate allowance to track maintainers posted as gatemenclarification reg. The matrix is divided into nine cells with one extra cell in the top of the matrix which will be specific to siachen allowance only, which is provided to those defense personnel performing tuff duty at the siachen glacier. Capfs and assam rifles shall be paid risk and hardship allowance as per the rates of newly introduced risk and hardship matrix as under. No taxes on ration money allowance and risk, hardship. Risk and hardship allowance for railway employees no. The grievor claimed that it was fundamentally unfair that caf members attached to one operation could be working side by side with caf members attached to another operation but receive different levels of hardship allowance ha and risk allowance ra.
Rhmax will only be provided to those defense personnel deputed at siachen glacier. As per 7th pay commission, the revised rates of risk and hardship allowances and concessions to the eligible defence personnel in indian army, navy and air force. Risk and hardship matrix allowance chart risk and hardship. Nov 07, 2018 consequent to issue of orders regarding grant of risk and hardship allowance to track maintainers vide orders dated 10. Another 36 allowances have been abolished as separate identities, but subsumed either in an existing allowance or in newly proposed allowances. Good news for railway employees major changes in risk. The newly proposed risk and hardship matrix has two fields risk and hardship, having. Committee on allowances report27042017 department of. Jul 05, 2017 the rate of hardship allowance is calculated with the help of one hardship matrix.
The commission is of the view that the combination. Encashment calculator 2021 central government gazetted holidays 2021 pdf download. A new paradigm has been evolved to administer the allowances linked to risk and hardship. Report of the committee on inclusion of fresh categories within the ambit of risk and hardship allowance amendments proposed by. Based on the notification issued by the ministry of defence on 18th september 2017, a new matrix risk and hardship allowance structure introduced and implemented to defence personnel. Jul 07, 2020 the undersigned is directed to say that the matter regarding admissibility of risk and hardship allowance to the firefighting staff during leavetraining has been under considered by this ministry in consultation with ministry of finance and ministry of home affairs.
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