No. 31011/7/2014-Estt.(A-IV)
Government of India
Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions
Department of Personnel and Training
Establishment A-IV Desk
North Block, New Delhi-110 001
Dated: January 13, 2017
OFFICE MEMORANDUM
Subject:- Central Civil Services (Leave Travel Concession) Rules, 1988 — Relaxation to travel by private airlines to visit Jammu & Kashmir.
The undersigned is directed to refer to this Ministry's O.M. of even no. dated
28.11.2014 on the subject noted above and to say that vide aforesaid O.M., facility to
travel on LTC by private airlines to Jammu & Kashmir (J&K) under the special
dispensation scheme was allowed for a period of one year. This facility ended w.e.f.
28.11.2015 and was re-introduced on 01.06.2016.
2. Many references have been received about Govt. employees who had
inadvertently traveled by private airlines to J&K during the gap period i.e. from
28.11.2015 to 31.05.2016, under the impression that the facility was still operational and
were later facing difficulties in settlement of their LTC claims.
3. The issue has been examined in consultation with Department of Expenditure
and Ministry of Civil Aviation. In relaxation to this Department's O.M. of even no. dated
28.11.2014, it has been decided to allow the claims of those Government employees
who had traveled by private airlines to Jammu & Kashmir on LTC during the gap
period of 28.11.2015 – 31.05.2016. This shall be subject to the condition that tickets
have been booked through the authorized modes and at LTC-80 fare or less and other
conditions prescribed in DoPT's O.M. No. 31011/7/2014-Estt.A-IV dated 28.11.2014.
Under Secretary to the Government of India
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