The government has taken a big decision for the central employees, due to which these employees have got a big relief. Actually, the claim related to LTC i.e. Leave Travel Concession of central employees will now be passed easily. For this, they will have to present the receipt of the booked train or plane ticket by 30 November 2021. According to the order of the Finance Ministry, the central employees who had booked plane or train tickets under LTC between 24 March 2020 to 31 May 2020 but could not travel due to lockdown, such government employees would be given ticket cancellation or re-travel. You will have to give a receipt for it. Only after that they will get the money.
Let us tell you that according to the order of the Department of Expenditure of the Finance Ministry, the concession of central employees is being increased from 7 January 2021 to 30 November 2021. Till this date, the claim for the amount of expenses incurred for canceling the ticket or re-planning the journey will be passed. In this regard, Under Secretary Satish Kumar said that in case of government employees who got tickets from the airline and their refund has been put in the credit shell, then the interval of 3 payment of LTC can be extended in that case. According to Satish Kumar, the interval for repayment of LTC advance is being increased from 28 February 2021 to 30 November 2021.
At the same time, Harishankar Tiwari, former president of AG Office Brotherhood, said that in 2020 and 2021, the LTC advance of many government employees was stuck. He had planned the journey but could not go due to the lockdown. In such cases there was confusion. The government has given great convenience by increasing the deadline. This will settle their claim.