Cash Handling Allowances increased
Cash Handling Allowances increased for Sub Post Masters working Single handed and Double handed Post Offices
Department of Post has issued a letter regarding Cash handling allowance payable to the SPMs of single handed and double handed Post Offices
File No. 5-06/2011-PAP
Government of India
Ministry of Communication & IT
Department of Posts
(Establishment Division) Dak Bhawan New Delhi
Dated 22ndย June 2015
To,
All Chief Postmasters General,
All Postmasters General,
All Regional Postmasters General
Subject: Cash handling allowance payable to the SPMs of single handed and double handed Post Offices.
ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย Cash handling allowance to the Sub Postmasters in single and double handed Post Offices responsible for handling/custody of cash is being paid with effect from 13.05.1989 at the rates given as below:-
Amount of cash handled on an average per day |
Special pay/allowance payable per month |
Rs.10001 to 20000 |
20 |
Rs. 20001 to 50000 |
25 |
Rs. 50001 to 100000 |
30 |
Above 1 Lakh |
35 |
2.ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย On recommendations of the Vth Pay Commission, these rates were doubled with effect from 01-08-1997. On recommendations of the VIth Pay Commission, these rates were again doubled with effect from 01-09-2008 and further increased @ 25% with effect from 01-01-2011 & with effect from 01-01-2014 as per recommendations of the VIth Pay commission on an increase of D.A @ 50% each time. Current rates with effect from 01-01-2014 are given as below:-
Amount of cash handled on an average per day |
Special pay/allowance payable per month |
Rs.10001 to 20000 |
120 |
Rs.20001 to 50000 |
150 |
Rs.50001 to 100000 |
180 |
Above 1 Lakh |
210 |
3.ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย The other terms and conditions will be same as laid down in this Directorate letter No. 6-4/80-PAP dated 25-02-1992 and other instructions issued from time to time on the subject.
This has the approval of the competent authority.
ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย Sd/-
(Maj S. N. Dave)
Asst. Director General (Estt.)
Download Department of Posts File No. 5-06/2011-PAP dated 22.06.2015
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