Advances

No.12 (1)/E.II(A)/2016

Government of India

Ministry of Finance

Department of Expenditure

New Delhi, 7th October, 2016

OFFICE MEMORANDUM

Subject:  Seventh Pay Commission recommendations- Amendment to Rules of 

Compendium of Rules on Advances to Government Servants.

The undersigned is directed to say that in pursuance of thedecision taken by the Government on the Seventh PayCommission’s recommendations relating  to

 advances, all theinterest free advances stand discontinued as per attached annexure,  with the exception that the interest free Advances for Medical Treatment  Travelling Allowance for family of deceased, TravellingAllowance on tour or transfer and Leave Travel Concession shall be retained.

2.In addition, the advance for training in Hindi throughCorrespondence Course, which is not mentioned in the Compendium ofRules on Advances to Government Servants, also  stands abolished inpursuance of the decision of Government on 7th CPC recommmendations.

3.These orders will take effect from the date of issue of thisO.M. The cases where the  advances have already been sanctioned need not be reopened.

4.In so far as persons serving in Indian Audit and AccountsDepartment are concerned , these orders issue in consultation with theComptroller and Auditor General of India.

5.All the Ministries/Departments are requested to bring theamendments to the notice of all its attached and subordinate offices fortheir information.

Hindi version of this O.M. is enclosed.

To

All the Ministries/Departments of the Government of India, etc.

Copy (with usual number of spare copies) forwarded to C&AG,UPSC, etc. as per standard endorsement list.

AMENDMENT TO COMPENDIUM OF RULES ON ADVANCES TO GOVERNMENT SERVANTS,  2005.

Sl.No	Name of Advance	GoI Decision on 7"' CPC recommendations
1.	Bicycle Advance	Abolished
2.	Waim Clothing Advance	Abolished
3.	Advance of Pay on Transfer	Abolished
4.	Festival Add ance	Abolished
5.	Natural Calamity Advance	Abolished
6.	Advance of Leave Salary	Abolished
7.	Advance  for Law Suits	Abolished

No.12 (1)/E.II(A)/2016

Government of India

Ministry of Finance

Department of Expenditure

New Delhi, 7th October, 2016

OFFICE MEMORANDUM

Subject: Grant of advances – Seventh Pay Commission recommendations – Amendment to Rules 21(5) of Compendium of Rules on Advances to Government Servants.

The undersigned is directed to say that in pursuance of the decision taken by the Government on the Seventh Pay Commission’s recommendations relating to advances, the existing provisions of Compendium of Rules on Advances – 21(5) relating to Personal Computer Advance are amended as per the amendments attached.

2. These orders will take effect from the date of issue of this O.M. The cases where the advances have already been sanctioned need not be reopened.

3. The other interest bearing advances relating to Motor Car Advance and Motorcycle / Scooter Moped Advance will stand discontinued.

4. In so far as persons serving in Indian Audit and Accounts Department are concerned, these orders issue in consultation with the Comptroller and Auditor General of India.

5. All Ministries/Departments are requested to bring the amendments to the notice of all

its attached and subordinate offices for their information.

Hindi version of this O.M. is enclosed.

sd/-

(Pankaj Hazarika)

Director, E.II(A)

AMENDMENTS TO COMPEDIUM OF RULES ON ADVANCES TO GOVERNMENT SERVANTS, 2005

CONDITIONS OF GRANT OF COMPUTER ADVANCE:
Rules 21(5)

Advance	Quantum	Eligibility Criteria
Personal Computer Advance	Rs.50,000 or actual price of PC, whichever is lower	All Government employees

(ii) Computer advance will be allowed maximum five times in the entire service.