Rates of Travel (Daily) Allowance

Rates of daily allowance. (IREC - 1611) 

Daily Allowance is admissible for journeys on tour at the following rates, when a Railway servant stays in Government/ Public Sector Guest Houses or makes his own arrangements. 

Rates of Daily Allowance(from 1.7.2017)

Level Entitlement* 

14 and above      -    Rs. 1200 

12 and 13            -   Rs. 1000 

9 to 11                  -   Rs. 900 

6 to 8                     -  Rs. 800 

5 and below            - Rs. 500 

Note: The rates of Daily Allowance shall automatically increase by 25% whenever Dearness Allowance payable on the revised pay structure goes up by 50%. 

(Authority: Railway Board’s letter No.PC-VII No. 31- _ 

RBE No. 84/2017 No. F(E)I/2017/AL-28/40  dated 08.08.2017)

Also See

Discipline & Appeal Rules (Railway)

Establishment Rules (Hindi & English)