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7th Pay Commission: Reimbursement allowed for LTC tickets cancelled due to lockdown
The DoPT said it had been receiving requests for grant of one-time relaxation for reimbursement of cancellation charges.
BusinessToday.In | January 27, 2021 | Updated 22:23 IST
The LTC advance and leave encashment which have remained unsettled due to the non-performance of the journey may be settled as per the special cash package scheme.
Providing a respite to the central government employees, the Department of Personnel and Training has allowed ministries and departments a one-time relaxation to reimburse cancellation and rescheduling charges for air and plane tickets booked in advance by government officials for leave travel concession (LTC) journey during the coronavirus-induced nationwide lockdown period from March 24 to May 31, 2020.
Highlights
High cancellation amount charged by the airlines.
One-time relaxation for reimbursement of the cancellation charges.
New Delhi: The Narendra Modi government has announced 3 major relaxations on reimbursement of cancellation/reschedule charges for air/train tickets booked for the purpose of LTC and relaxation of LTC advance due to COVID-19 pandemic- relaxation with the Ministry of Personnel & Training issuing an Office Memorandum (OM) on the 7th pay commission linked LTC allowance.
Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions Department of Personnel and Training has announced that during the months of March– May, 2020, a nation-wide lockdown was implemented across the country in view of the prevailing Covid-19 epidemic. During this period, all domestic flights within India were cancelled but certain airlines have charged the cancellation charges against the pre-booked air tickets. In such a situation, many government employees who had booked LTC tickets in
Central government employees who couldn t avail of LTC due to COVID lockdown, check these new rules
Accepting requests of employees, the Union govt has announced some relief measures for the benefit of those who couldn t avail of LTC due to COVID. File photo
Updated: Jan 10, 2021, 03:57 PM IST
In some relief for Centre government employees who couldn’t avail of the full benefit due to the COVID-induced lockdown in 2020, the Union government announced three new decisions in an Office Memorandum (OM) dated January 7, 2021, the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT). Pertaining to several airlines cancelling confirm tickets owing to the lockdown, the DoPT noted that employees didn’t receive not refund amount and the airlines instead kept the booking amount in the form of ‘credit shell’, allowing passengers to travel again within a year. “This is causing undue hardships to the Government employees as the LTC advance along with penal intere
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