7th Pay Commission: Modi government can give another good news to the central employees in the new year. Modi government can now increase one more allowance House Rent Allowance (HRA) of central employees. The government can also announce soon to increase HRA.
New Delhi. Modi government can give another good news to the central employees in the new year. Modi government can now increase one more allowance House Rent Allowance (HRA) of central employees. The government can also announce soon to increase HRA. If media reports are to be believed, then this increase can be implemented from January of 2022 next year. Before Diwali, the Dearness Allowance (DA) of the employees was increased to 31 percent.
Employees sent proposal to Modi government
The government is discussing to increase HRA. The Finance Ministry has started considering the demand for implementation of House Rent Allowance (HRA) of more than 11.56 lakh employees in this regard. This proposal has been sent to the Railway Board for approval. After the proposal is approved, the employees will get HRA from January 2021. There will be a tremendous increase in the salary of these employees as soon as they get HRA. Indian Railway Technical Supervisors Association (IRTSA) and National Federation of Railwaymen (NFIR) have demanded the implementation of HRA from January 1, 2021.
City wise HRA is available
The category of House Rent Allowance (HRA) is according to the X, Y and Z class cities. That is, the employees who fall in the X category will now get more HRA than Rs 5400 per month. After this, the person of Y class will get Rs 3600 per month and then the person of Z class will get HRA of Rs 1800 per month. Cities with a population of more than 50 lakhs come in the X category. Central employees in these cities will get 27% HRA. It will be 18 percent in Y category cities and 9 percent in Z category.
