TA Ceiling GO (P) No 137-2016-Fin Dated 09-09-2016

GOVERNMENT OF KERALA
Abstract
Finance Department- Travelling allowance-Revision of TA ceiling of State

Government employees -sanctioned-Orders issued.
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FINANCE (EXPENDITURE-C) DEPARTMENT
G.O. (P) No.137/201 6/Fin Dated, Thiruvananthapuram, 09/09/20 16
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Read:- 1.G.O (P)No.284/2006/Fjn dated:7.7.2006
2.G.O.(P) No. 74/2012/Fin dated 28.01.2012
3.G.O.(P) No. 7/2016/Fin dated 20.01.2016
The existing TA ceiling fixed as per the Government order read as second
paper have been in force with effect from 1.07.2011. Government as per the
Government order third cited have issued orders revising the DA/Incidental
Rates/Milage Allowance etc. based on the recommendations of the 10 th Pay
Revision. But the monthly/quarterly TA ceilings Were not revised therein.
2. Government have examined the matter in detail and are pleased to

revise the monthly/quarterly ceilings TA for official journeys as follows.
Officer Grade I Officer Grade 11(a) . Officer Grade 11(b)
With Actual Pay of Rs. With Actual Pay of Rs. With Actual Pay of
50400 and above 42500 and above, Rs.27800 and above,
but below Rs.50400 but below Rs.42500
Monthly Quarterly Monthly Quarterly Monthly Quarterly
Ceiling Ceiling Ceiling Ceiling Ceiling Ceiling
Existing Revised Existing Revised Existing Revised Existing Revised Existing Revised Existing Revised
Rs. Rs. Rs. Rs. Rs. Rs. Rs. Rs. Rs. Rs. Rs. Rs.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13
1. State Level
3500 4900 10500 14700 2450 3430 7350 10290 1820 2550 5460 7650
Officers .
Reg7
Office with
jurisdiction
3530 7560 10590 2100 2940 6300 8820 1680 2360 5040 7080
2 Revenue
Districts
Regional
Officers with
jurisdiction 2170 3040 6510 9120 1750 2450 5250 7350 1330 1870 3990 5610
over 2 Revenue
Districts
District
Superintendents
/ 2520 3530 7560 10590
Commissioners
of Police
Officers with
jurisdiction.
over the 1820 2550 5460 7650 1470 2060 4410 6180 1050 1470 3150 4410
Revenue .
District
Officers with
jurisdiction
over a part of
the District 1610 2260 4830 6780 1260 1770 3800 5310 980 1380 2940 4140
(Sub Revenue
District
jurisdiction)
3. The T.A claim of Grade III and Grade lv Officers shall not exceed the
limit admissible to Grade II (b) Officers concerned depending upon area of
jurisdiction..
4. In order to avoid misusing of the provision that journeys outside an

officer's jurisdiction, undertaken under the order of the competent authority , will
not be reckoned for the purpose of ceiling, the following conditions are also imposed
in the case of such journeys.
(I) For officers with jurisdiction over part of a District (Sub Revenue
District), Official tours outside their jurisdiction within the Revenue
District will be subjected to a further ceiling as applicable to an officer of
correspording grade with jurisdiction over one Revenue District, for the journeys
undertaken by him within the District, including journeys within the Sub Revenue
District.
(II) The TA ceiling as applicable to State Level Officers of the
concerned grade will also apply to all officers with Regional, District or
sub District Level jurisdiction for the journeys undertaken by them
outside their jurisdiction with in the state, including journeys within the
jurisdiction.
5. Journeys outside the State performed by all officers with the approval of the
competent authority will not be reckoned for TA ceiling.
6. The monthly ceiling may be executed by a maximum of 20%, but the increase
should be adjusted within the limit of the respective quarter itself. The quarterly
ceiling shall not be exceeded on any account.
7. In the case of officers travelling in Government vehicles, all his claims

including TA, DA at places of halt, incidental expenses, rail journeys etc. within his
jurisdiction shall not exceed 50% of the monthly/quarterly T.A. Ceiling as applicable
to the officer of his grade in this order. But this reduction will not be applicable to
Drivers of Departmental vehicles vide Government order as 1st paper.
In order to check irregular drawing of T.A. Claims, all drawing and

disbursing officers and self drawing officers shall certify in the T.A. Bill that the
claimant has not exceeded the monthly/quarterly ceilings.
These orders will take prospective effect only.
(By Order of the Governor)
Dr. K.M.ABRAHAM
Additional Chief Secretary (Finance).
To,
The Pricipal Accountant General(Audit) ,Kerala ,Thiruvananthapuram.

The Accountant General (A&E) Kerala, Thiruvanathapuram
The Accountant General (G&S SA) Kerala, Thiruvanathapuram
The Accountant General (E&RSA) Kerala, Thiruvanathapuram
The Director of Treasuries
All Heads of Departments/Offices
Private Secretary to Chief Minister
All Private Secretaries to Ministers
Private Secretary to the Leader of Opposition
All Secretaries to Government
The Secretary, Kerala Public Service Commission, Thiruvananthapuram
The Registrar, University of Kérala/Cochin/Kozhikode/rvi.G
University, Kottayam / Sree Sankarachaarya University, Kalady.
The Registrar, High Court of Kerala
The Registrar, Kerala Agricultural University.
The Secretary, State Information Commission ,Thiruvananthapuram.
The Secretary, Kerala Human Rights Commission, Thiruvananthapuram
The Managing Director, Kerala State Transport Corporation,
Thiruvananthapuram
The Secretary, Kerala State Electricity Board,
Thiruvananthapuram
The Secretary to Governor
All Secretariat Departments.
,aice Nodal Officer, www. finance. kerala. gov.in
Stock file/Office Copy
Forwarded/By Order
Accounts Officer

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GOVERNMENT OF KERALA

Finance Department- Travelling allowance-Revision of TA ceiling of State

2. Government have examined the matter in detail and are pleased to

4. In order to avoid misusing of the provision that journeys outside an

7. In the case of officers travelling in Government vehicles, all his claims

In order to check irregular drawing of T.A. Claims, all drawing and

The Pricipal Accountant General(Audit) ,Kerala ,Thiruvananthapuram.

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