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New Delhi, Jan 27: In a major relief for Central Government employees, the Narendra Modi government has decided to give one time reimbursement under the 7th Pay Commission linked LTC allowance.
This is to make for the heavy cancellation charges for air/train tickets meant for their Leave Travel Concession due to the COVID-19 lockdown.
“During the months of March – May, 2020, a Nation-wide Lockdown was implemented across the country in view of the prevailing Covid-19 epidemic. During this period, all domestic flights within India were cancelled but certain airlines have charged the cancellation charges against the pre-booked air tickets. In such a situation, many Government employees who had…