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Wednesday, June 3, 2009

Encashment of EL on LTC- procedure revised

Linkage of number and nature of leave availed on LTC is waived.
An official may encash upto 10 days EL at a time on LTC irrespective of no. & nature of leave availed on proceeding LTC. In other words, the encashment may also be granted, if the official avails CL to proceed on LTC .
Order produced below.
No. 14028/4/2009-Estt. (L)
Government of India
Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and PensionsDepartment of Personnel & Training
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New Delhi, the 3rd June,2009.

The undersigned is directed to refer to Rule 38-Aof CCS(leave) Rules, 1972 regarding encashment of earned leave alongwith LTC while in service which says that Government servants are permitted to encash earned leave upto 10 days at the time of availing Leave TravelConcession subject to the condition that earned leave of at least an equivalent duration is also availed of by the Government servant simultaneously. This Department has been receiving a number of references from various Ministries/Departments to waive this condition citing practical problems faced by them as the facility of LTC is also admissible while availing Casual Leave.
2. The matter has been examined in this Department in consultation with the Ministry of Finance and it has now been decided to permit Government servants encashment of earned leave upto 10.days at the time of availing LTC without any linkage to the number of days and the nature of leave availed while proceeding on LTC.
3. These orders shall take effect from the date of issue.
4. Formal amendment to the provisions of CCS(Leave) Rules 1972 are being issued separately.
5. Hindi version will follow.
sd/ Simmi R. Nakra(Director)

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