Special Pay and Allowances - Workmen Employees
Dearness Allowance
Clerical and Subordinate Staff - 0.10% of 'pay'
Dearness Allowance in the above manner shall be paid for every rise or fall of 4 points over 4440 points in the quarterly average of the All India Average Working Class Consumer Price Index (General) Base 1960=100.
It is clarified that there shall be no ceiling on Dearness Allowance.Dearness Allowance shall be calculated and paid on Basic Pay, Special Pay, Graduation Pay, Professional Qualification Pay and Officiating Pay, if any, payable under this settlement in respect of both clerical and subordinate staff.
SPECIAL PAY - For Clerical Staff (w.e.f. 1.11.2012
Sr. No.PostSpecial Pay (Rs.)1.Single Window Operator 'B'8202.Head Cashier - II12803.Special Assistant1930
For Subordinate Staff (w.e.f. 1.11.2012)
Sr. No.PostSpecial Pay (Rs.)1.
Armed Guard3902.
Bill Collector3903.Daftary5604.Head Peon7405.Electrician20406.AC Plant Operator20407.Driver23708.Head Messenger in IOB1630
House Rent Allowance
Sr. No.AreaRate as percentage of Pay
[No Min / Max](i)Places with population of more than 45 lakhs and Project Area Centres in Group 'A'10.00%(ii)Places with population of 12 lakhs and above including State of Goa and Project Area Centres in Group 'B'9.00%(iii)Other places not covered in (i) and (ii) above7.50%
Note:
Where quarters are provided, HRA shall not be payable and the rent to be recovered shall be 0.3% of the first stage of the Scales of Pay.All other existing provisions relating to House Rent Allowance shall remain unchanged.
Special Allowance
With effect from 1.11.2012, workmen employees shall be paid Special Allowance at 7.75% of the Basic pay with applicable DA thereon.
Note : The Special Allowance with applicable DA thereon shall not be reckoned for superannuation benefits viz., pension including contribution to NPS, PF & Gratuity.
Transport Allowance
Clerical and Subordinate Staff
Upto 15th stage of the scale of Pay - Rs.425/- per month16th stage of the scale of Pay and above - Rs.470/- per month
Provided that a sub-staff drawing transport allowance at Rs.470/- per month, on being promoted to clerical cadre is fitted at a stage lower than 16th stage, he shall continue to be paid the same Transport Allowance of Rs.470/- per month.
Note: (i) All permanent part time employees including those on probation and drawing scale wages shall be paid transport allowance on pro rata basis as under:
Upto 15 years of service - Pro rata @Rs.425/- per month
Above 15 years of service -Pro rata @Rs.470/- per month
(ii)This provision by itself will not preclude the payment of any existing allowance of this nature paid as a result of Government guidelines/bank level settlements.
Medical Aid
Rs.2200 /- per annum with effect from 1st November 2012, for the year 2012, the reimbursement of medical expenses under the medical aid scheme shall be enhanced proportionately for two months i.e. November and December 2012.
Hill and Fuel Allowance
aAt places situated at a height of 3000 metres and above8% of pay (Max. Rs.1500/-p.m.)b.At places situated at a height of and over 1500 metres but below 3000 metres4% of pay (Max. Rs.600/-p.m.)c.At places situated at a height of over 1000 metres but less than 1500 metres and Mercara Town3% of pay (Max. Rs.500/-p.m.)
Washing Allowance
Rs.150/- p.m., where the washing of livery is not arranged by the bank
Cycle Allowance
Payable to the members of the subordinate staff who are required to use a cycle on regular assignment for outdoor duties at Rs.100/- p.m. at all centers. Cycle allowance would not be paid to workman member of the subordinate staff entitled to the allowance for the period of leave where such leave exceeds 30 days.
Split Duty Allowance - Rs.150/- p.m.