APG.O.MS.No 174 AIR TRAVEL- Recommendation pay for travel by air in Revised Pay Scales, 2015

AP G.O.MS.No. 174 AIR TRAVEL- Recommendation pay for travel by air in Revised Pay Scales, 2015

AP G.O.MS.No. 174 AIR TRAVEL- Recommendation pay for travel by air in Revised Pay Scales, 2015.

ALLOWANCES – Andhra Pradesh Civil Services (Travelling Allowance) Rules – AIR TRAVEL- Recommendation of the Tenth Pay Revision Commission - Revision of scale of pay for travel by air in Revised Pay Scales, 2015 - Orders-Issued.

FINANCE (HR.VI-TFR-A&L-TA) DEPARTMENT As per G.O.MS.No. 174 Dated: 15-12-2015
Read the following: 

1. 1. G.O.Ms.No.262, Finance& Planning (FW:TA) Dept., dated:15.10.2005. 
2. 2. G.O. (P) No. 180, Finance (PC.I) Department, dated: 29-06-2006. 
3. 3. G.O.Ms.No.46, Finance & Planning (FW: TA) Department, Dt: 02-03- 2007. 
4. 4. G.O.Ms.No.54, Finance (TA) Department, dated: 12.03.2007. 
5. 5. G.O.Ms.No.113, Finance (TA) Department, dated: 10-06-2011. 
6. 6. G.O.Ms.No.46, Finance (HRM-V-PC) Department, dated: 30-04-2015.

ORDER: 

1.In the Government Order 5thread above, orders were issued for implementing the NinthPay Revision Commission. The Ninth Pay Revision Commission reviewed the existingentitlement of Air Travel and recommended for continuance of the existing norms with referenceto the corresponding pay scales in the Revised Pay Scales, 2010 and orders were issued accordingly vide G.O.6th read above. 

2. In the Government Order 6thread above, orders were issued for implementing the TenthPay Revision Commission. The Tenth Pay Revision Commission reviewed the existingentitlement of Air Travel and recommended for continuance of the existing norms with referenceto the corresponding pay scales in the Revised Pay Scales, 2015. 

3. Government have, accordingly, decided to revise the scale of pay of officers foreligibility to travel by air on official duty and hereby order that: 

1. i) All Officers drawing pay in the scale of pay of Rs.66330-108330 (corresponding to Rs.34050-54360) and above shallbe eligible to perform journey by Air on official duty. 
2. ii) All India Service Officers and all Heads of Departments irrespective of their scaleof pay shall be eligible to perform journey by Air on official duty. 
3. iii) Secretary to Government may permit their subordinate officers upto the level ofDeputy Secretary to Government to travel by Air on official work to any placeoutside the State keeping in view the exigencies of work. 
4. iv) Heads of Departments may permit officers not below the rank of Deputy Directorto travel by Air outside the State if the exigencies of work warrant such arelaxation. 
5. v) All India Service Officers who are in PB4 with Grade Pay of Rs.12,000/- andthose in HAG+ and the State Government Officers drawing pay in the scale ofpay of Rs.87130-110850 are allowed to travel by Business / Club Class while otherofficers are allowed to travel by Economy Class in Aeroplanes. 
6. vi) The existing provision of eligibility to travel in A.C. I-Class by train by such ofthe employees who are eligible to travel by air shall continue. 

4. These orders shall come into force with Immediate Effect. 

5. The existing Andhra Pradesh Civil Services (Travelling Allowance) Rules, 1996, andorders issued from time to time thereon shall continue to apply except as provided for in thisorder. 

6. Necessary amendments to the Andhra Pradesh Civil Services (Travelling Allowance)Rules, 1996 will be issued in due course. 

7. The G.O. is available on Internet and can be accessed at the address http://www.goir.ap.gov.in andhttp://www.apfinance.gov.in 

(BY ORDER AND IN THE NAME OF THE GOVERNOR OF ANDHRA PRADESH) 

 MS.HEMA MUNIVENKATAPPA 

 SPECIAL SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT.

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