Clarification on Children Education Allowance – DOP
CEA - Fixed Amount of Rs.2250/- irrespective of amount paid to the
School. Please read the clarification received from Department of Posts
F.No.33-03/2017-PAP dated 27/04/2018
Clarification on Children Education Allowance – DOP
F.No.33-03/2017-PAP
Government of India
Ministry of Communications
Department of Posts
(Establishment Division/P.A.P. Section)
Dak Bhawan, Sansad Marg,
New Delhi – 110001
Dated 27 Apr, 2018
To
All Heads of Circles.
Sub: Clarification on Children Education Allowance.
I am directed to refer to Ministry of Personnel & Training O.M.
No.A-27012/02/2017-Estt.(AL) dated 31st October 2017 on the above
subject, number of references have been received on payment of Children
Education Allowance on the instruction received vide above letter u/r,
2. Ministry of Personnel & Training issued orders vide
O.M.No.A.27012/02/2017-Estt.(AL) dated 31st October 2017 is unambiguours
and clearly spells out the procedures as well as the conditions
attached to drawal of Children Education Allowance and Hostel Subsidy.
2. O.M.No. dated 31.10.2017 clearly mentioned that the rest of the
conditions will be the same as stipulated vide
O.M.No.12011/04/2008-Estt.(AL) dated 11.09.2008.
3. O.M.No.A-27012/02/2017-Estt(AL) dated 16.08.2017 which had
instructions issued in supersession of DoPT OM No. dated 28.04.2014
clearly states that the fixed amount for reimbursement of Children
Education Allowance will be Rs.2250/- and also says that, a Certificate
form the head of Institution, where the ward of Government employees
studies will be sufficient for this purpose. The Certificate should
confirm that the Child studied in the school during the previous
academic year.
This if for kind information and further necessary action in this regard.
sd/-
(K.V.Vijayakumar)
Assistant Director General (Estt