REVISION OF RATES OF DAILY ALLOWANCES ON OFFICIAL DUTY WITHIN THE COUNTRY

 

OFFICE MEMORANDUM No.F.7 (3) R-10/2023  Dated  06-08-2023  issued by Finance Division Governement of Pakistan 

Subject: - REVISION OF RATES OF DAILY ALLOWANCES ON OFFICIAL
DUTY WITHIN THE COUNTRY. 

The President has been pleased to sanction revision of daily
allowances admissible to Government officers/officials, while on official duty within
the country as under:-
BPS
 Rates
Existing (Rs.) Revised (w.e.f. 1stJuly, 2023) (Rs.)
Ordinary Special
Rates
Ordinary Rates Special Rates
1-4 496 800 744 1200
5-11 624 880 936 1320
12-16 1120 1440 1680 2160
17-18 2000 2560 3000 3840
19-20 2480 3280 3720 4920
21 2800 4000 4200 6000
22 2800 4800 4200 7200
Specified stations for special rates as notified from time to time are
Hyderabad, Karachi, Sukkur, Bahawalpur, DG Khan, Multan, Quetta, Sargodha,
Sialkot, Lahore, Gujranwala, Rawalpindi, Islamabad, Faisalabad, Peshawar,
Gawadar, Northern Areas, Muzaffarabad, & Mirpur AJ&K.
Daily Allowance will be admissible only for the actual night(s) at the
out-station for which daily allowance is claimed. Where night stop is not involved and
if absence from Headquarters exceeds four hours, half Daily Allowance will be
allowed.
The proposed rates shall not apply where 20 fixed DAs for operational
duties are being paid with salary which will be admissible on existing rates i.e. the
rates on which the DAs were being drawn at the level on 30.06.2023.
Government servants upto BPS 1-19 may stay in Government Guest
Houses, Public Sector Corporation, Rest Houses and Motels/Hotels (Minus Five Star
Hotels). They can claim actual room rent charges on production of receipts subject to
maximum of three DAs in specified stations and one and half DA at non-specified
stations. Where no hotel accommodation receipt is produced, the rate of
accommodation charges will be admissible equivalent to two DAs in specified
stations and one Dkat non-specified stations.
Government servants in BPS-20 and above may stay in hotels and
claim room rent charges on production of receipts, subject to a maximum of three
DAs for specified stations and 1 1/2 DAs on non-specified stations. Where no hotel
accommodation receipt is produced, the rate of accommodation charges will be
admissible equivalent to two DAs in specified stations and one DA at non-specified
stations. For BS-20 and above, however/ th oom rent charges are in excess of the
maximum ceiling aforementioned, thelg,9 rnment will pay fifty percent of the
additional amount. DR. T BA SAHAR
Section Officer
Finance Division
Government of Pakistan
Islamabad
 

The earlier instructions issued by the Finance Division shall stand
superseded and replaced by this Office Memorandum to the above extent.

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