Allowances
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Travelling Allowance (TA): Tour, Transfer, and Retirement Rules
Daily Allowance, mileage, mode of travel by Pay Matrix level, transfer TA, composite transfer grant, and TA on retirement explained with examples.
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House Rent Allowance (HRA): Cities, Rates, Rules for Central Government Employees
X, Y, Z city classification with current 30%/20%/10% rates, the DA-threshold trigger, who can claim, who cannot, and how HRA interacts with rent receipts and self-occupied accommodation.
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Dearness Allowance (DA): Complete Guide for Central Government Employees
How DA is calculated, when it is revised, the AICPI-IW formula, the latest 60% rate effective 1 January 2026, and what changes when DA crosses critical thresholds.