7th CPC Allowances: List of 54 Abolished Allowances

7th CPC Allowances: List of 54 Abolished Allowances

Among the total of 197 allowances, 54 Allowances has been abolished by the Government as per the recommendations of 7th Central Pay Commission…

Abolished Allowances
4	Air Despatch Pay	Abolished.	Accepted
5	Air Steward Allowance	Abolished.	Accepted
11	Assisting Cashier Allowance	Abolished	Accepted
12	Accounts Stock Verifiers (ASV) Allowance	Abolished	Accepted
18.	Breakdown Allowance	Abolished	Retained. Existing Rates multiplied by 2.25. Rates revised from ₹120 – ₹300 per month to ₹270 – ₹675 per month
28.	Coal Pilot Allowance	Abolished	Retained. Existing rates multiplied by 2.25. Rates revised from ₹45 per trip to ₹102 for first trip and from ₹15 per trip to ₹34 for every subsequent trip.
30	Command Allowance	Abolished	Accepted
31	Commando Allowance	Abolished	Accepted
32	Commercial Allowance	Abolished	Accepted
36	Condiment Allowance	Abolished.	Accepted
41	Court Allowance	Abolished	Accepted
42.	Cycle Allowance	Abolished	Retained.Existing rates of ₹90 per month doubled to ₹180 per month for Department of Posts and Railways. To be retained in other Ministries/Departments where there is functional justification for any particular category of staff with the approval of Department of Expenditure.
48	Desk Allowance	Abolished	Accepted
50	Diet Allowance	Abolished	Accepted
54	Electricity Allowance	Abolished	Accepted
55	Entertainment Allowance for Cabinet Secretary	Abolished	Accepted
56	Entertainment Allowance in Indian Railways	Abolished	Accepted
60	Family Planning Allowance	Abolished	Accepted
67	Flying Squad Allowance	Abolished.	Accepted
69.	Funeral Allowance	Abolished	Retained with change in nomenclature as ‘Funeral Expense’. Existing rate multiplied by 1.5. Rates revised from ₹6000 to ₹9000.
73	Handicapped Allowance	Abolished.	Accepted
76	Headquarters Allowance	Abolished.	Accepted
85	Hutting Allowance	Abolished.	Accepted
90	Investigation Allowance	Abolished.	Accepted
97	Language Reward and Allowance	Abolished.	Accepted
98.	Launch Campaign Allowance	Abolished.	Retained. Existing rate multiplied by 1.5. Rates revised from ₹7500 per annum to ₹11250 per annum.
104	Metropolitan Allowance	Abolished.	Accepted
111	Night Patrolling Allowance	Abolished.	Accepted.
119	Organization Special Pay	Abolished.	Accepted
115.	Official Hospitality Grant in Defence forces	Abolished	Accepted
117	Operation Theatre Allowance	Abolished	Retained. Existing rate multiplied by 1.5. Rates revised from ₹360 per month to ₹540 per month.
124	Out-turn Allowance	Abolished.	Accepted
137	Rajdhani Allowance	Abolished	Accepted
140	Rent Free Accommodation	Abolished.	Accepted
142	Risk Allowance	Abolished	Retained. Existing rate multiplied by 2.25. Rates revised from ₹60 per month to ₹135 per month.
145	Savings Bank Allowance	Abolished.	Accepted
147	Secret Allowance	Abolished.	Accepted
149	Shorthand Allowance	Abolished.	Accepted
154.	Space Technology Allowance	Abolished.	Retained.Existing rate to be multiplied by 1.5. Rates revised from ₹7500 per annum to ₹11250 per annum.
158	Special Compensatory (Hill Area) Allowance	Abolished.	Accepted
160	Special Department of Telecom (DOT) Pay	Abolished.	Accepted
165	Special National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) Pay	Abolished.	Accepted
167	Special Scientists’ Pay	Abolished	Accepted
169	Spectacle Allowance	Abolished.	Accepted
171	Study Allowance	Abolished.	Accepted
176	Sumptuary Allowance in Training Establishments	Abolished.	Accepted
177	Sumptuary Allowance to Judicial Officers in Supreme Court Registry	Abolished.	Accepted
186	Training Stipend	Abolished.	Accepted
189	Treasury Allowance	Abolished	Subsumed in Cash Handling and Treasury Allowance and rates revised as under: (in ₹, per month) Central Government Offices Holidays 2022 | Central Govt Holiday List 2022 PDF CGHS Webinar Online Registration 2021 Amount of average monthly cash handled 6 th CPC rates Revised Rates <= 5 lakh 230-600 700 Over 5 lakh 750-900 1000
194	Vigilance Allowance	Abolished.	Accepted

23.

Cash Handling Allowance

Abolished

Subsumed in Cash Handling and Treasury Allowance and rates revised as under: (in ₹, per month)

Amount of average monthly cash handled	Sixth Central Pay Commission rates (6thCPC)	Revised Rates
<=5 lakh	230-600	700
Over 5 lakh	750-900	1000