Grant of Transport Allowance to Orthopaedically handicapped Central Government employees–Finmin Orders
No. 21-1/2011-E.II(B) Government of India Ministry of Finance Department of Expenditure North Block, New Delhi Dated: 5th August, 2013. OFFICE MEMORANDUM Subject: Grant of Transport Allowance to Orthopaedically handicapped Central Government employees. The undersigned is directed to refer to this Ministry’s Office Memorandum No. 19029/1/78-E.IV(B) dated 3rd December, 1979, as amended from time to time and to say that the criteria for orttiopaedically handicapped employees to draw Transport Allowance at doub’e the normal rates has been reviewed in consultation with the Minisy of Health & Family Welfare. It has been decided that in partial modification of para 1 of Office Memorandum dated 3rd December, 1979 referred above, Double Transport Allowance shall be allowed to an orthopedicaliy Handicapped Government employee if he or she has a minimum of 40% permanent partial disability of either one or both upper limbs or one or both lower limbs OR 50% permanent partial disability of ...