GOVERNMENT OF ANDHRA PRADESH

ABSTRACT

 

ALLOWANCES – A.P. Manual of  Special Pay and Allowances - Recommendations  of the Anomalies Committee constituted  to look into the Anomalies arising out of recommendations of the  Pay Revision Commission,  1999 on Special Pays  and other Allowances – Implemented – Orders – Issued.

---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

FINANCE ( TA ) DEPARTMENT

G.O.(P).No.511                                                                                              Dated: 11-06-2004.

                                                                                                                        Read the following:-

            1. G.O.(P) No.114,Finance (PC.I) Department dated 11.8.1999

            2. G.O. Ms.  No. 130, Finance (TA) Department dated 24.8.1999.

            3. G.O. Ms.  No. 134, Finance (TA) Department dated 24.8.1999.

4. G.O. Ms.  No. 135, Finance (TA) Department dated 24.8.1999.

5. G.O. Ms.  No. 140, Finance (TA) Department dated 24.8.1999

6. G.O. Ms.  No. 141, Finance (TA) Department dated 24.8.1999

            7. G.O.Ms.No.413 GA (Special A) Dept., dated 4.12.2000.

8. From Sri R. Ramachandra IAS (Retd) Chairman of the third Anomalies Committee,

    D.O.Lr.No.659/AC/2003, Dt. 15.3.2003 enclosing his report dated 15.03.2003

9. G.O. Ms. No. 734,General Administration (Special A) Department dated 17.02.2004

10. G.O. Rt. No. 960,General Administration (Special A) Department dated 01.03.2004

           

                                                            ***

ORDER: 

 

                         In the G.O. first read above, orders were issued implementing the recommendations of the Pay Revision Commission, 1999 with certain modifications in pursuance of the discussions with the Joint Action Committee of Employees, Teachers and Workers of Andhra Pradesh, the Telangana Non-Gazetted Officers Union and the A.P. Secretariat Co-ordination Committee with effect from 1st July 1998 with monetary benefit from 01.04.1999. Among other things, it was agreed to constitute a Committee to look into the anomalies that may arise as a result of implementation of the recommendations of the Pay Revision Commission,1999. In the reference second  to sixth read above,  orders have been  issued revising Special Pay and other allowances as recommended  by the Pay Revision Commission, 1999.  In pursuance of the agreement with the Service Associations mentioned above,  Government  vide G.O. fourth read above have appointed an Anomalies Committee under the Chairmanship of Sri R.Ramachandra I.A.S., (Retd).  The Committee has since submitted its Report to  the Government in the reference 8th read above. The Committee among other things, made the following recommendations on Special Pay and other allowances and allied matters:

           

(i)                  Enhancement of Special Pays and other Allowances.

(ii)                Enhancement of ceiling of Conveyance allowance to the Physically Handicapped employees from Rs.300 to Rs.400 per month.

(iii)               Special Allowance of 20% of the basic pay to the faculty members and 10% of basic pay to the other categories in Andhra Pradesh Police Academy.

 

2.         Government have examined the recommendations of the Anomalies Committee and hereby order the revision of Special Pay and other allowances as indicated in the Annexure to the G.O. Revised Special Pay and allowances as indicated against each of the category in Annexure shall be subject to fulfillment of the conditions indicated in remarks column against the concerned category. 

 

3.         Government also order revision of Special Allowance to 20% of the basic pay to the faculty members and 10% of basic pay to the other categories in Andhra Pradesh Police Academy, in modification of the orders issued in GO.Ms.No.58 Home (Police-D) Department, dated  18-3-1998.

 

4.         Government have also decided not to entertain any grievances for the rectification of any alleged anomaly arising out of the recommendations of the Anomalies Committee in the wake of constitution of  the 8th Pay Revision Commission, as ordered in GO 9th and 10th read

above.

 

5.                   Necessary amendments to the Manual of Special Pays and Allowances where ever necessary  will be issued separately.

 

6.                   These orders will come into force with immediate effect.

 

7.         All the Departments of the Secretariat and Heads of Departments and other authorities concerned are requested to take necessary action to implement these orders.

 

(BY ORDER AND IN THE NAME OF THE GOVERNOR OF ANDHRA PRADESH)

 

                                                                                                       Dr. T. RADHA

                                                                                   SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT (FP)

 

To

The Principal Accountant General (Audit-I), A.P. Hyderbad. (2 Copies)

The Principal Accountant General (Audit-II), A.P., Hyderabad (by name)

The Accountant General (A&E), A.P, Hyderabad.

The Director of Treasuries and Accounts, A.P., Hydeabad

The Director of State Audit, A.P., Hydeabad

The Pay & Accounts officer, A.P. Hyderabad.

The Director of Works Accounts, A.P., Hyderabad

The Secretary to Governor of A.P.,  Hyderabad.

The Private Secretary to the Chief Minister and Private Secretaries to all the Ministers.

All Secretaries to Government with a request to communicate to all concerned

All the Heads of Department (including all  Collectors, Superintendents of Police and District Judges)

The Registrar, A.P. High Court Hyderabad (With a covering letter)

The Secretary, A.P. Public Service Commission, Hyderabad (with a covering letter)

The Secretary, A.P. State Electricity Board, Vidyuth Soudha, Hyderabad (with a covering letter)

The General Manager, A.P. State Road Transport Corporation, Hyderabad (with a Covering letter)

The Registrars of all the Universities including the National Institute of Technology (formerly REC), Warangal..

The Commissioners of all Municipalities and Municipal Corporations.

All the District Educational Officers in the State.

All the Chief Executive Officers, Zilla Parishads, in the State.

All the Secretaries of  Zilla Grandhalaya Samasthas through the Director of Public Libraries, Hyderabad.

All Recognised Service Associations.

General Administration (Cabinet) Department.

Home (Police-D) Dept.

 

 

 

 

ANNEXURE

(G.O.(P).No.511, Finance (TA) Department, Dated:11-6-2004)

 

SPECIAL PAYS AND OTHER ALLOWANCES RECOMMENDED

---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

                   Category                              Existing             Special Pay/Other       Remarks

                                                                                               Allowances Now

                                                                                           Revised/Sanctioned

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

 ANIMAL HUSBANDRY DEPARTMENT

 

         Risk Allowance:

  1.    Veterinary Assistant

         (Working in the Hospitals/               Rs.40/- p.m.             Rs.60/- p.m.

         Dispensaries/Rural Live Stock             (1993)

         Units)                                              (G.O.Ms.No.322,

  2.    Live Stock Assistant                   Finance & Planning

         (Working in the Hospitals/         (FW:TA) Department

         Dispensaries/Rural Live Stock       Dt. 20.9.1994)

         Units)

 

 COMMON CATEGORIES

 

         Special Pay

1. Typists (including Typists-cum-Assts.)

 

    i)   Lower Grade in Telugu/Urdu             Rs.60/- p.m.       Rs.65/- p.m.

 

   ii)   Higher Grade in Telugu/Urdu           Rs.80/- p.m.       Rs.85/- p.m.

 

iii)   Lower Grade in both English and

         Telugu/Urdu                                       Rs.100/- p.m.     Rs.110/- p.m.

 

  iv)   Lower Grade in Telugu/Urdu plus

         Higher Grade in English or Lower

         Grade in English plus Higher Grade

         in Telugu/Urdu                                  Rs.110/- p.m.     Rs.125/- p.m.

 

   v)   Higher Grade in English plus

         Higher Grade in Telugu/Urdu           Rs.130/- p.m.     Rs.140/- p.m.

 

2. Stenographers

          i)   High Speed of 150 words per        Rs.300/- p.m.     Rs.325/- p.m.

               minute in English Shorthand      (persons drawing   (persons drawing

                                                                     this special pay     this special pay

                                                                     shall not be eligible                           shall not be eligible

                                                                     for Special Pay of   for Special Pay of

                                                                     Stenographer)        Stenographer)

 

         ii)   High Speed of 180 words per        Rs.350/- p.m.     Rs.375/- p.m.

               minute in English Shorthand      (persons drawing   (persons drawing

                                                                     this special pay     this special pay

                                                                     shall not be eligible                           shall not be eligible

                                                                     for Special Pay of   for Special Pay of

                                                                     Stenographer)        Stenographer)

 

       iii)   High Speed of 80 words per          Rs.350/- p.m.     Rs.375/- p.m.

               minute in Telugu Shorthand/     (persons drawing   (persons drawing

               Urdu Shorthand                            this special pay     this special pay

                                                                     shall not be eligible                           shall not be eligible

                                                                     for Special Pay of   for Special Pay of

                                                                     Stenographer)        Stenographer)

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

                   Category                              Existing             Special Pay/Other       Remarks

                                                                                               Allowances Now

                                                                                           Revised/Sanctioned

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

 INTERMEDIATE EDUCATION

 

         Special Pay:

  3.    Principals of Junior Colleges

         with attached High Schools       Rs.125/- p.m.              Rs.150/- p.m.

 

 SCHOOL EDUCATION DEPARTMENT

 

  4.    Scout Allowance                          Rs.15/- p.m.                Rs.50/- p.m.    

         for Teachers in Govt.               (Sanctioned vide                                    

         Secondary Schools, Govt.           G.O.Ms.No.46,                                       

         Training Schools who are      Fin. & Plg. (FW:TA)                                   

         fully qualified as Scout           Dept., Dt.6.2.1980)                                   

         Masters and ACC

         Officers provided there are

         actually running at least a

         patrol of 24 Scouts and

         Guides and ACC Officer

         has to raise a minimum number

         of 50 cadets as per G.O.Ms.No.46,

         Finance, Dt. 6.2.1980                                                               

 

 FOREST DEPARTMENT

 

         Kit Maintenance Allowance:

  5.    Animal Keeper                                                                Rs.22.50 p.m.

  6.    Watchman                                                                      Rs.22.50 p.m.

  7.    Zoo Sergeant                                                                   Rs.22.50 p.m.

  8.    Gate Keeper                                                                    Rs.22.50 p.m.

 

 HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH

 

         Kit Maintenance Allowance:

  9.    Attender                                                                          Rs.22.50 p.m.

10.    Driver                                                                              Rs.22.50 p.m.

 

 LEGISLATURE SECRETARIAT

         Special Pay:

11.    Estate Officer                                                                  Rs.225/- p.m.

 

 FAMILY WELFARE DEPARTMENT

 HEALTH DEPARTMENT

 

         Leprosy Allowance

         1. Medical Officers under                                              Rs.400/- p.m.

             Leprosy Eradication           

             Programme

 

 INDIAN MEDICINE AND HOMOEOPATHY DEPARTMENT

 

         Risk Allowance

         1. X-Ray Attender                                                          Rs.30/- p.m.

         2. Dark Room Assistant                                                Rs.50/- p.m.

         3. Radio Grapher                                                            Rs.100/- p.m.

 

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Category                      Existing           Special Pay/Other    Remarks

                                                                                               Allowances Now

                                                                                           Revised/Sanctioned

---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------   Washing Allowance

         1. Dark Room Assistant                                                Rs.22.50 p.m.

         2. Radio Grapher                                                            Rs.22.50 p.m.

 

         Special Pay

         A. Under Graduation

         1. Assistant Professor

             with P.G.                                                                    Rs.225/- p.m.           Subject to

         2. Professor with P.G.                                                    Rs.225/- p.m.           possessing

                                                                                                                                 P.G.

         B.  Post Graduation                                                                                      qualification

         1. Technical Assistant

             with P.G.                                                                    Rs.150/- p.m.          

         2. Reader with P.G.                                                        Rs.225/- p.m.

         3. Professor with P.G.                                                    Rs.225/- p.m.

 

 INSURANCE MEDICAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT

         E.S.I. Allowance

         1. Compounder (Ayurveda)                                            Rs.75/- p.m.

         2. Compounder (Homoeo)                                              Rs.75/- p.m.

 

 MEDICAL EDUCATION DEPARTMENT

         Risk Allowance

         1. Lab Attendant                                                            Rs.30/- per month   for similar

         2. Lab Technician Grade-II                                           Rs.40/- per month   posts under

         3. Lab Technician Grade-I                                            Rs.50/- per month   HM&FW Dept.

 
 POLICE DEPARTMENT

 

         Armed Reserve and APSP

         (Anti-Naxalite Squad Allowance)

           (i) Armed Reserve Sub Inspector                               15% of Basic Pay    For actual period

          (ii) Cook                                                                                                      they are deployed for

                                                                                                                              combing operations

                                                                                                                              in Naxalite affected

                                                                                                                              Areas

         Incentive Allowance                 

           (i) Armored Police Constable                                         Rs.50/- p.m.       

          (ii) Armored Head Constable                                          Rs.75/- p.m.

        

         Special Pay

          (i) Constable                               Rs.100/-p.m.              Rs.225/- p.m.       who are actually

          (ii) Head Constable                     Rs.100/-p.m.              Rs.225/- p.m.       discharging the

                                                                                                                              duties of Driver in

                                                                                                                              Police Department

         Clothing Allowance

         Police Personnel in CID and

         District Special Branches                                      Rs.225/- once in a year  Subject to the

                                                                                                                                 Same conditions

                                                                                                                                 Laid down in G.O.

                                                                                                                                 Ms.No.681, Home

                                                                                                                                 (Police) Dept, dt.

                                                                                                                                 31.10.1981

        

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Category                      Existing           Special Pay/Other    Remarks

                                                                                               Allowances Now

                                                                                           Revised/Sanctioned

---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Finger Print Bureau:                                    

         Uniform Allowance                                                                                          

           (i) Inspector FPB                                                   Rs.1125/-once in a year

          (ii) Dy. S.P FPB                                                     Rs.2250/-once in 2 years  

         (iii) Director (FPB)                                                 Rs.2250/-once in 2 years              

 

         Intelligence Wing

 

         Special Pay                             

         A. Administrative Officer                                               Rs.225/- p.m.

 

         B. Main Intelligence

            i) Superintendent of Police (NC)             - -                 Rs.400/- p.m.

           ii) Addl. Superintendent of Police   Rs.325/-p.m         Rs.375/- p.m.

          iii) Dy. Superintendent of Police      Rs.275/-p.m         Rs.300/- p.m.

          iv) Inspector of Police                       Rs.200/-p.m         Rs.225/- p.m.

           v) Sub-Inspector of Police                Rs.175/-p.m         Rs.180/- p.m.

 

         C. Security Wing

            i) Addl. Superintendent of Police    Rs.325/-p.m         Rs.375/- p.m.

           ii) Dy. Superintendent of Police      Rs.275/-p.m         Rs.300/- p.m.

          iii) Inspector of Police                       Rs.200/-p.m         Rs.225/- p.m.

          iv) Sub-Inspector of Police                Rs.175/-p.m         Rs.180/- p.m.

 

 PORT DEPARTMENT

 

         Uniform Allowance                  

         1. Assistant Port Conservator-cum-

             Wharf Supervisor                                               Rs.400/- once in a year

         2. Port Conservator                                                Rs.400/- once in a year

         Special Pay

         1. Operator                                                                      Rs.225/- p.m.

         2. Oilman (Fireman)                                                       Rs.100/- p.m.

         3. Lascar                                                                         Rs.100/- p.m.

         4. Mazdoor                                                                       Rs.100/- p.m.

 

 PRISONS DEPARTMENT

 

         Kit Maintenance Allowance     

         1. Chief Head Warder                                                    Rs.22.50/- p.m.

         2. Head Warder                                                              Rs.22.50/- p.m.

         3. Warder                                                                       Rs.22.50/- p.m.

 

 A.P. ENGINEERING RESEARCH LABORATORIES

 

         Special Pay

         1. Joint Director                         Rs.325/- p.m.              Rs.350/- p.m.

         2. Deputy Director                      Rs.250/- p.m.              Rs.275/- p.m.

         3. Research Officer                     Rs.250/- p.m.              Rs.275/- p.m.

         4. Assistant Research

             Officer/Standard Officer          Rs.175 p.m.                Rs.200/- p.m.

         5. Research Assistant/

             Observer/Mechanical

             Supervisor                              Rs.125/- p.m.              Rs.150/- p.m.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

 

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

                   Category                              Existing             Special Pay/Other       Remarks

                                                                                               Allowances Now

                                                                                           Revised/Sanctioned

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

         6. Work Supervisor

              (Computer)                             Rs.125/- p.m.              Rs.150/- p.m.

         7. Supervisor (Computer)           Rs.125/- p.m.              Rs.150/- p.m.

         8. Computer                                Rs.125/- p.m.              Rs.150/- p.m.

 

 RAJ BHAVAN

 

         Special Pay

         1. P.S. to Governor                                                          Rs.300/- p.m.

         2. PA to Governor                                                            Rs.275/- p.m.

         3. Jamedar                                                                      Rs.120/- p.m.

         4. Attender                                                                      Rs.100/- p.m.

 

 DISABLED WELFARE DEPARTMENT

 

         Special Pay

                                                      Teachers employed in             Teachers working in

                                                      Government Schools for         Govt. Residential

                                                      Deaf & Dumb boys                 Schools for Hearing

                                                                                                   Handicapped and

                                                                                                   Visually Handicapped

                                                      1. L.T. Assistants and            1. L.T. Assistants and

                                                         Grade-I Language                    Grade-I Language

                                                         Pandits - Rs.100/-p.m.           Pandits - Rs.100/-p.m.

                                                      2. Secondary Grade                2. Secondary Grade

                                                          Teachers - Rs.75/-p.m.          Teachers - Rs.75/-p.m.

                                                      3. Higher Elementary Grade   3. Higher Elementary Grade

                                                          Teachers and Special             Teachers and Special

                                                         Teachers – Rs.50/- p.m.         Teachers – Rs.50/- p.m.

 

         Conveyance Allowance for      10% of basic pay subject to    10% of basic pay subject to

         Handicapped                          a ceiling of Rs.300/- p.m.       a ceiling of Rs.400/- p.m.

 

 TREASURIES AND ACCOUNTS DEPARTMENT

 

         Double Lock Key Allowance in Revenue Divisions

         1. Assistant Treasury Officer                                                                         Rs.200/- per month

         2. Sub Treasury Officer                                                 Rs.175/- per month

 

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------