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 clubbing of allowances with similar. 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. This is discharged through the ministry of defence, which provides the policy framework and wherewithal to the armed forces to. Dealing with remuneration aspects, dual career, and family issues march 2015 nithya abraham, melbourne. The new matrix table is divided into 9 cells, based on low, medium and high risk juxtaposed with low, medium and high hardship. The criteria used to determine a hardship location include climate, environmental risk, political instability, security risks, availability of goods and services, cultural isolation, lack of social amenities or continue reading international hardship allowance. The hardship and mobility arrangements may include one or more of the following allowances. The mobility, hardship and related arrangements are intended to encourage geographic mobility and to compensate for hardship incurred in difficult duty stations. This is discharged through the ministry of defence, which provides the policy framework and wherewithal to the armed forces to discharge their responsibilities in the context of the defence. Risk and hardship matrix rh matrix cell paylevel allowance to personnel o ri hi bsf air wing note.
Home defence central government approved grant of risk hardship allowance to capf and crpf. In addition to this, more than 53 lakh retired govt. Risk hardship allowance to capf and crpf a question has been raised. Latest updates of central government employees news and 7th pay commission pay matrix tables. The matrix is divided into 9 cells, based on low, medium and high risk juxtaposed with low, medium and high hardship. Cabinet decision on risk and hardship matrix cg pay news. Risk and hardship allowance coverage of safety category staff such as pointsmen, gate keepers, operating staff working in yard etc. 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. 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. As the new 7 th pay commission will benefit more than 47 lakh in service central govt. Action taken in the matter may kindly be apprised to the federation soon.
Risk allowance would be automatically raised by 25% every time the dearness allowance on the then revised pay structure went up by 50%. Risk and hardship matrix allowance chart risk and hardship. Grant of riskhardship based allowances to capfs personnel. This allowance is granted to employees who are visually challenged, orthopedically challenged and staff suffering from spinal deformity. The salient features of the matrix are given below. Handicapped allowance it is a conveyance allowance granted to differently abled employees in indian railways. The supreme command of the armed forces vests in the president. 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. Jun 29, 2017 risk and hardship matrix capf and defence personnel. Oct 09, 2018 risk and hardship allowance railway department no.
Jun 29, 2017 cabinet decision on risk and hardship matrix. In addition to the hardship allowance, the employee may receive additional vacation time and other benefits. The matter was taken up with mha and mha has now intimated vide their letter no. Way and process the case for according sanction for payment of risk and hardship allowance at rs. Risk and hardship matrix capf and defence personnel 7th cpc recommendations on allowances 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 clubbing of allowances with similar objectives. Name of allowances risk and hardship matrix rh matrix cell pay level 9 paylevel 1.
Allowances relating to risk and hardship will be governed by the proposed risk and hardship matrix. Risk and hardship allowance for track maintainers of risk and hardship allowance to p. The mobility and hardship allowance the allowance is a nonpensionable allowance that has three distinct elements. As per the above instructions, the rates of risk allowance in respect of various categories of central government employees were as under in the 6th cpc. Cg offices holiday list 2020 pdf download expected da. The railway board also has not taken initiative to highlight the risk and hardship. To be kept out of risk and hardship matrix and to be paid on per day basis. Mar 04, 2016 7th pay commission recommendations risk and hardship matrix and salient features 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. Irsad alam under secretary to the government of india. Way artisans including their helpers and enhanced allowance to gatekeepers at spl. Mercer hardship allowance three cities, two approaches.
Risk and hardship allowance payable to track maintainers in terms of rbe no. 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. The matrix for the civilian security sector police and defence civilians, provides for. Hardship and risk allowance for deployed caf personnel. Risk and hardship allowance for track maintainers ofrisk and hardship allowance to p. 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. Dea and fbi receive danger pay and adjusted post differential at additional locations listed in footnote u. Central government approved grant of risk hardship. Risk and hardship matrix in 7th pay commission 7th pay. Feb 24, 2019 the ministry of home affairs mha has increased the risk and hardship allowance for crpf personnel from rs 9,700 to rs 17,300 per month for those up to the rank of inspector and from 16,900 to 25,000 for officers, according to news agency ani. Risk and hardship matrix capf and defence personnel 7th cpc recommendations on allowances 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 clubbing of allowances with. In both cases hardship allowances vary according to base salary. International hardship allowance paragon relocation.
For example, if an oil company sends an employee to work a rig in a warzone, heshe likely will receive a hardship allowance in the form of a higher salary. Government increases risk and hardship allowance for crpf personnel all these moves are taken in the wake of february 14 attack, in which at least 40 crpf personnel lost their lives. The responsibility for national defence rests with the cabinet. One extra cell on the top is added as rhmax, to include siachen allowance as a combination of risk and hardship maximum.
Process the departmental hardship and risk committee dhrc assigns the ha and ra levels for each mission. The international civil service commission icsc is aware of various schemes, being circulated via emails i. Report of the fifth central pay commission volume i pdf. The criteria used to determine a hardship location include climate, environmental risk, political instability, security risks, availability of goods and services, cultural isolation, lack of social amenities or. Implementation of the recommendations of seventh central pay commissionrevision of the rates of railway board tenure allowance applicable to the officers of organized group a railway. The newly proposed risk and hardship matrix has two fields risk and hardship, having parameters low, medium and high. Hardship allowance determined according to a host approach or homehost approach. Construction projects grant ofncjcm standing committee. Dear sir, it is informed that a reference on the aforementioned subject has been sent to ministry. A new paradigm has been evolved to administer the allowances linked to risk and hardship. Government increases risk and hardship allowance for crpf. Antarctica allowance, bad climate allowance boiler. 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. Revised rates of allowances concessions7th cpc health and malaria allowancespecial level crossing lc gate allowance to trackfinmin order.
List of 7th pay commission allowances list of 7th pay commission allowances. Pay matrix is a number table designed by 7th central pay commission and recommended for all group of cg employees and officers with effect from 1. Construction projects grant ofncjcm standing committee reiterated govt to retain. Recommendation of 7th cpcdecision relating to grant of risk and. Consequent to issue of orders regarding grant of risk and hardship allowance to track maintainers vide orders dated 10. The intent of the risk allowance ra is to compensate for the risks associated with a specific post, and is based on the combination of both the probability of a hazard occurring and the severity of its impact on the contingent. Granting of risk hardship allowance to capf and crpf a question has been raised by the member of parliament about the provision of special allowances to crpf personnel deployed in difficult areas and encaged in counter. Dealing with remuneration aspects, dual career, and family issues march 2015 vince cordova,new york. Per month risk and hardship matrix rh matrix cell paylevel flying allowance to personnel o ri hi bsf air wing note. A hardship allowance is paid to an assignee as incentive to accept an assignment in a hardship location andor as compensation for adapting to the difficult environment. Revised rates of allowancesconcessions7th cpc health and malaria allowancespecial level crossing lc gate allowance to trackfinmin order. Hardship allowance financial definition of hardship allowance. Jun 29, 2017 7th cpc recommendations on risk and hardship matrix.
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. Dec 26, 20 government of india has approved grant of risk hardship allowance to the combatized personnel of the central armed police forces capfs, including central reserve police force crpf, upto the rank of commandant, based upon their area of deployment in difficult areas. Risk and hardship allowance railways government of india ministry of railways railway board f. 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. Jun 30, 2017 a new paradigm has been evolved to administer the allowances linked to risk and hardship. Aug 12, 2017 riskandhardshipallowance related posts.
Hardship allowance, risk allowance ra case summary. The rate of hardship allowance is calculated with the help of one hardship matrix. Special allowances and special duty allowances to ais officer belonging to north. To be paid as per cell r3h3 of the newly proposed risk and hardship matrix. Jul 05, 2017 risk and hardship matrix in 7th pay commission. Risk and hardship matrix capf and defence personnel. Saichen allowance, 7cpc explained, is the ceiling for risk and hardship. List of 7th pay commission allowances with recommendations.
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