Good News for Railway Employees Major Changes in Risk and Hardship Allowance Matrix as per 7th CPC

7th CPC Allowance to Railway Employees: Major Changes in Risk and Hardship Matrix

Risk and Hardship Allowance to Various Categories in Railways

Categories	Existing Level	Existing	New Level	Revised
Mate and Keymen	R3H2	2700	R2H2	6000
Trackmen preforming Patrolling duty	R3H2	2700	R3H1	4100
Gateman Special & ‘A’ Class Gates	R3H3	1000	R3H1	4100
P.Way Artisans & helpers	-	-	R3H2	2700

Risk and Hardship Allowance to Mate, Keyman & Patrolman, Extension of Rich and Hardship Allowance to P. Way Artisans including their Helpers and Enhanced Allowance to Gatekeepers at Spl. and A – Class Level Crossing

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS
(RAILWAY BOARD)

F.No. PC-VII/2018/I/7/5/2

New Delhi, dated: 28.08.2018

OFFICE MEMORANDUM

Sub – Risk and Hardship Allowance to Mate, Keyman & Patrolman, Extension of Rich and Hardship Allowance to P. Way Artisans including their Helpers and Enhanced Allowance to Gatekeepers at Spl. and A – Class Level Crossing.

The undersigned is directed to refer to Ministry of Finance’s Resolution No.11- 1/2016-IC dated 06.07.2017 communicating the decision of Govt.of India w.r.t. recommendations of 7th CPC on allowances to state that the recommendations of 7th CPC to grant Risk and Hardship allowance at the rate 2700/- p.m. under Cell R3H2 of Risk and Hardship Matrix to Track Maintainers category of Indian Railways has been implemented in this Ministry through order No. PC-VII/2017/I/7/5/4 dated 10.08.2017 (Annexure – I).

Now, it has been proposed with the approval of Railway Board that the following changes in the Risk and Hardship Allowance may be introduced in respect of various categories of Indian Railways as above table.