2011-CENSUS - RECLASSIFICATION OF CITIES/TOWNS GRANT OF HIGHER RATE OF HRA/TRANSPORT ALLOWANCE FINANCE MINISTRY'S REPLY TO SECRETARY GENERAL CONFEDERATION

No.9(10)/2012-E-II(B)

Government of India

Ministry of Finance

Department of Expenditure

New Delhi, 30th July 2014

To
The Secretary General,
(Shri.M.Krishnan)
Confederation of Central Govt. Employees & Workers,
1st Floor, North Avenue PO Building,
New Delhi - 110001.

Subject: Grant of HRA/Transport Allowance at enhanced rates to the Central Government employees as per Census 2011 - regarding.

Sir,

I am directed to refer to your letter Ref. No.Confdn./GENL/2014 dated 28.04.2014 on the above mentioned subject and to say that consequent on the Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner publishing the Report of Census-2011, action for re-classification of cities/towns based on Census-2011 for the purpose of grant of HRA / Transport Allowance to Central Government Employees, has already been initiated in this Department.

2. However, completion of the process is likely to take time.

Yours faithfully,

sd/-

(A.Bhattacharya)

Under Secretary to the Government of India

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