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Indian Railways Hikes Kilometrage Allowance by 25% for Train Crew
Indian Railways has announced a 25% hike in Kilometrage Allowance and Allowance in lieu of Kilometrage for over two lakh running staff, effective January 2024, aligning compensation with the 50% Dearness Allowance increase.
22 Mar, 10:19 — 22 Mar, 22:51
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Times of IndiaMostly Factual92d ago
Kilometrage allowance hiked by 25% for train crew
Indian Railways has boosted Kilometrage Allowance and Allowance in lieu of Kilometrage by 25% for over two lakh running staff, effective January 2024. This decision aligns compensation with the 50% Dearness Allowance hike, addressing long-standing demands for better financial benefits for essential operational personnel.
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