Breakdown Allowance – 7th Pay Commission Railway Order
Revision of the rates of Breakdown Allowance in Indian Railways
GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS
(RAILWAY BOARD)
S. No. PC-VII / 51
RBE No. 106 / 2017
No. E(P&A)II-2017/BDA-1
New Delhi, dated 30.08.2017.
The General Managers/CAOs,
All Indian Railways and
Production Units etc.
Subject: Revision of the rates of Breakdown Allowance.
Consequent upon the decision taken by the Government on the recommendations of the Seventh Central Pay Commission relating to Breakdown Allowance, the Board have decided that the rates of Breakdown Allowance indicated in this Ministry’s letter No.E(P&A)II-2007/FE-4/3 dated 25-9-2009 and further revised vide Board’s letter No. E(P&A)I-2011/SP-1/Misc.1 dated 13.06.2011 and No. E(P&A)I-2014/SP-1/Genl.2 dated 19.05.2014 may be revised as under :
| S.No. | Category | Level in Pay Matrix |
Amount of Breakdown Allowance/month |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Helper Gr.II /Helper Gr.I/Other staff Gr. `D’ Staff |
Level 1 (1800) | Rs.270 p.m |
| 2 | Technicians Gr.III | Level 2 (1900) | Rs.405 p.m. |
| 3 | Technicians Gr.II Technician Gr.I Supervisors (erstwhile Mistry) |
Level 4 (2400) Level 5 (2800) Level 5 (2800) |
Rs.540 p.m. |
| 4 | Sr. Technicians/Junior Engineers and staff in higher scales |
Level 6 (4200) and above |
Rs.675 p.m. |
2. These orders take effect from 1st July, 2017. Other terms and conditions relating to Breakdown Allowance will remain the same.
3. In exercise of the powers conferred by the proviso to Article 309 of the Constitution, the President is pleased to direct that Rule 1420 of Indian Railway Establishment Code. Volume-II, 1987 edition (2005 reprint edition) may be amended as in the Advance Correction Slip No.61 enclosed herewith.
4. This has the sanction of the President and issues with the concurrence of the Finance Directorate of the Ministry of Railways.
(Salim Md.Ahmed_
Deputy. Director/E{P&A)II
Railway Board.
New Delhi, dated 30.08.2017
THOSE EMPLOYEE WORK OR NOMINATE FOR ARMV (ACCIDENT RELIEF MEDICAL VAN) SHALL GET A BREAK DOWN ALLOWANCE.