DETAILS OF STAFF WELFARE SCHEMES UNDER COMFORTS/CONVENIENCE

1. Holiday Home for Staff members at various centres

Holiday Homes are provided at Kodaikanal, Ooty, Kanniakumari, Thirumala, Puri, Guruvayur, Mahabaleshwar, Shimla and Darjeeling at a subsidised tariff rate of Rs.10/- per room per day.

2. Reimbursement of cost of accessories purchased by physically handicapped/Hearing Impaired Employees and for wards of employees also. (HRM.38/2010-11 dated 08.06.2010)

Once in their career, Physically Handicapped employees are eligible for reimbursement of cost of accessories such as Calipher Shoes/Crutches/Below Knee Limb/Wheel Chair/Tricycle/Hearing Aid subject to a maximum of Rs.5,000/-

3. Reimbursement of cost of accessories purchased by Visually Impaired Employees.

Every year, Visually Impaired Employees are eligible for reimbursement of cost of accessories etc for Rs.1,000/-.

4. Welfare measures / Incentives to Inspector of Branches.

The following Welfare measures are modified for Inspector of Branches with effect from 01.01.2014 (HO: HRM circular HRM 91/2013-14 dated 23/12/2013)

Duty leave can be sanctioned to Inspector of Branches performing outstation duty at the rate of two days for every thirty days of work subject to a maximum of eight days per annum.

Inspector of Branches can claim Cell Phone allowance of Rs.300/- per month on declaration basis.

The ceiling amount on the cost of brief case reimbursed to Inspector of Branches is Rs.2000/- once in three years.

Other incentives available are (HO: Inspection circular PRNL 113/1995-96 dated 25.10.1995)

Free/Compulsory Medical Check up for all inspectors are provided at their respective Head Quarters, yearly.

Per diem allowance is at Rs.10/= per day apart from local conveyance of Rs.30/Rs.20 for Metro/Other places.

Posting of Inspecting officials at a place of their choice may be considered after successful completion of a term in inspection department and the term may be restricted to four years in the department

Inspectors who are asked to inspect the branches in North Eastern Region/Hill Station Branches may be allowed to purchase/hire warm clothing, shoes/rain coats aprt from allowing them to claim hill and fuel allowances during the period of stay as applicable to officers posted permanently in these areas as one time measure.

Inspectors who have been assigned branches in remote/rural areas may be permitted to stay in the nearby city/town within a travel distance of one hour by public transportation and be allowed HA/TA as applicable to such places of stay.

Inspectors are allowed the reimbursement of Rs.25/- on declaration basis towards purchase of magazines, when they are on a regular inspection assignment of outstation branches on monthly basis.