Risk and Hardship Allowances & Concessions to Officers, JCOs and ORs of Armed Forces
REVISED RATES OF RISK AND HARDSHIP ALLOWANCES/CONCESSIONS IN RESPECT OF OFFICERS/JCOs/ORs OF THE ARMY AND EQUIVALENT RANKS OF NAVY & AIR FORCE AS APPROVED BY
A=Allowance
B=To whom granted
C=Existing Rates (In ₹)
A | B | C | |
Boiler Watch keeping Allowance | Sailors | 3000 PM | |
Counter Insurgency Allowance in Peace Area | Lt Col & above & enquiv | 7800 PM | |
Major & equiv | 7200 PM | ||
Captain & equiv | 6600 PM | ||
Lt & equiv | 6300 PM | ||
JCO & equiv in IAF | 5400 PM | ||
Hav & equiv in IAF | 3600 PM | ||
Nk/Sep & equiv in IAF | 3000 PM | ||
Counter Insurgency Allowance (Cl Ops) in Field Area | Lt Col & above & equiv | 11700 PM | |
Major & equiv | 10800 PM | ||
Captain & equiv | 9900 PM | ||
Lt & equiv | 9450 PM | ||
JCO & equiv in IAF | 8100 PM | ||
Hav & equiv in IAF | 5400 PM | ||
Counter Insurgency Allowance in Modified Field Area | Lt Col & above & equiv | 9000 PM | |
Major & equiv | 8310 PM | ||
Captain & equiv | 7620 PM | ||
Lt & equiv | 7260 PM | ||
JCO & equiv in IAF | 6240 PM | ||
Hav & equiv in IAF | 4140 PM | ||
Nk/Sep & equiv in IAF | 3450 PM | ||
Field Area Allowance | Lt Col & above & equiv | 7800 PM | |
Major & equiv | 7200 PM | ||
Captain & equiv | 6600 PM | ||
Lt & equiv | 6300 PM | ||
JCO & equiv in IAF | 5400 PM | ||
Hav & equiv in IAF | 3600 PM | ||
Nk/Sep & equiv in IAF | 3000 PM | ||
Flying Allowance | Fg Offr and equivalent | 13500 PM | |
Fit Lt and equivalent | 16500 PM | ||
Sqn Ldr to GP Capt and equivalent | 21000 PM | ||
Air Cmde & above and equivalent | 15750 PM | ||
JWO & above and equiv. | 12600 PM | ||
Sgt and below and equiv | 10500 PM | ||
Free Fall Jump Instructor Allowance | Officers | 3000 PM | |
JCOs & below | 1800 PM | ||
Hard Lying Money | Full | Half | |
Naval officers | 600 PM | 300 PM | |
Sailors | 420 PM | 210 PM | |
High Altitude Allowance Cat-I | Lt Col & above & equiv | 3180 PM | |
Major & equiv | 2790 PM | ||
Captain & equiv | 1980 PM | ||
Lt & equiv | 1590 PM | ||
JCO & equiv in IAF | 1440 PM | ||
Hav & equiv in IAF | 1110 PM | ||
Nk/Sep & equiv in IAF | 810 PM | ||
High Altitude Allowance Cat-II | Lt Col & above & equiv | 4800 PM | |
Major & equiv | 4200 PM | ||
Captain & equiv | 3000 PM | ||
Lt & equiv | 2400 PM | ||
JCO & equiv in IAF | 2160 PM | ||
Hav & equiv in IAF | 1680 PM | ||
Nk/Sep & equiv in IAF | 1200 PM | ||
High Altitude Allowance Cat-III | Officers | 16800 PM | |
JCOs/ORs & equiv in IAF | 11200 PM | ||
Highly Active Field Area Allowance | Lt Col & above & equiv | 12600 PM | |
Major & equiv | 11640 PM | ||
Captain & equiv | 10650 PM | ||
Lt & equiv | 10170 PM | ||
JCO & equiv in IAF | 8730 PM | ||
Hav & equiv in IAF | 5820 PM | ||
Nk/Sep & equiv in IAF | 4860 PM | ||
Hydrographic Survey Allowance (for non-surveyors) | Non-Surveyor officers serving onboard ships | 600 PM | |
Non-Survey Sailors serving onboard ships | 150 PM | ||
Hydrographic Survey Allowance (except non-surveyors) | Naval Officers | ||
Surveyor Class-IV | 1200 | ||
Surveyor Class-III | 1500 | ||
Surveyor class-II | 1800 | ||
Surveyor Class-I | 2100 | ||
Sailor | |||
Surveyor Recorder-III | 300 | ||
Surveyor Recorder-II | 450 | ||
Surveyor Recorder-I(PO & Below) | 600 | ||
Surveyor Recorder-I (CPO & above) | 750 | ||
Modified Field Area Allowance | Lt Col & above & equiv | 3000 | |
Major & equiv | 2790 | ||
Captain & equiv | 2580 | ||
Lt & equiv | 2400 | ||
JCO & equiv in IAF | 1800 | ||
Hav & equiv in IAF | 1380 | ||
Nk/Sep & equiv in IAF | 1200 | ||
MACROS and Chariot Allowance | Capt 3 yrs in rank and above | 15750 PM | |
Lt Cdr/Cdr/Capt less than 3 yrs in rank | 21000 PM | ||
Lieutenant | 16500 PM | ||
Sub Lieutenant | 13500 PM | ||
MCPO II/I | 12600 PM | ||
CPO & Below | 10500 PM | ||
Para Allowance | Officers | 1800 PM | |
JCOs & below | 1200 PM | ||
Para Reserve Allowance | Officers | 450 PM | |
JCOs & below | 300 PM | ||
Para Jump Instructor Allowance | Officers | 3600 PM | |
JCOs & below | 2700 PM | ||
Project Allowance | All Personnel | ||
For post in the Grade Pay Rs.5400 & above |
2250 | ||
For Post in the Grade Pay of less than Rs. 5400 | 1500 | ||
Sea Going Allowance | All Naval Personnel | ||
Cdr & Above | 7800 PM | ||
Lt Cdr | 7200 PM | ||
Lt | 6600 PM | ||
Sub Lieutenant | 6300 PM | ||
MCPO I,II & CPO | 5400 PM | ||
PO | 3600 PM | ||
Ldg Seaman & Below | 3000 PM | ||
Siachen Allowance |
Officers | 21000 PM | |
JCOs/ORs and equivalent | 14000 PM | ||
Special Forces Allowance | Lieutenant & equiv | 13500 PM | |
Captain & equiv | 16500 PM | ||
Maj to Col & equiv | 21000 PM | ||
Brig & above & equiv | 15750 PM | ||
JCOs & equiv | 12600 PM | ||
Hav & below & equiv | 10500 PM | ||
Submarine Allowance | Capt 3 yrs in rank and above | 15750 PM | |
Lt Cdr/Cdr/Capt less than 3 yrs in rank | 21000 PM | ||
Lieutenant | 16500 PM | ||
Sub Lieutenant | 13500 PM | ||
MCPO II/I | 12600 PM | ||
CPO & Below | 10500 PM | ||
Submarine Duty Allowance | Naval Officer (other than qualified submariners) | 135 Per day | |
Sailors | 45 per day | ||
Submarine Technical Allowance | Naval Artificers & Mechanicians | 300 PM | |
Test Pilot & Flight Test Engineer allowance | Test Pilot | 3000 PM | |
Flight Test Engineer | 1500 PM |
A=To whom granted
B=RH-MATRIX (Risk/Hardhsip involved)
C=Rates after VII CPC (in ₹)
D=Remarks
A | B | C | D | |
Sailors | R3H1 | 4100 PM | ||
Officers | R2H2 | 10500 PM | ||
JCOs/ORs & equiv in IAF | 6000 PM | |||
Officers | R1H2 | 16900 PM | ||
JCOs/ORs & equiv in IAF | 9700 PM | |||
Officers | 13013 PM | CI Ops Allowance in Modified Field Area will be 77% of CI Ops in Field Area |
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JCOs/ORs & equiv in IAF | 7469 PM | |||
Officers | R2H2 | 10500 PM | ||
JCOs/ORs & equiv in IAF | 6000 PM | |||
Officers | R1H1 | 25000 PM | ||
JCOs/ORs & equiv in Air Force | 17300 PM | |||
Officers | R2H2 | 10500 PM | ||
JCOs/ORs | 6000 PM | |||
Full | Half | Hard Lying Money (Half rate) will be half the rate of Hard Lying Money |
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Naval Officers | R3H3 | 1200 PM | 600 PM | |
Sailors | 1000 PM | 500 PM | ||
Officers | R3H2 | 3400 PM | ||
JCOs/ORs & equiv in IAF | 2700 PM | |||
Officers | R3H1 | 5300 PM | ||
JCOs/ORs & equiv in IAF | ||||
Officers | R1H1 | 25000 PM | ||
JCOs/ORs & equiv in IAF | 17300 PM | |||
Officers | R1H2 | 16900 PM | ||
JCOs/ORs & equiv in IAF | 9700 PM | |||
Non-Surveyor officers serving onboard ships | R3H3 | 1200 PM | ||
Non-Survey Sailors serving onboard ships | 1000 PM | |||
Naval Officers | R3H2 | 3400 PM | ||
Sailors | 2700 PM | |||
Officers | 6300 PM | The rate is 60% of the Field Area Allowance i.e. 60% of cell R2H2 | ||
JCOs/ORs & equiv in IAF | 3600 PM | |||
Naval officers | R1H1 | 25000 PM | ||
Sailors | 17300 PM | |||
Officers | R2H2 | 10500 PM | ||
JCOs/ORs & below | 6000 PM | |||
Officers | 2625 PM | Para Reserve Allowance will be one-fourth of the rate of Para Allowance |
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JCOs/ORs & below | 1500 PM | |||
Officers | R2H2 | 10500 PM | ||
JCOs/ORs & below | 6000 PM | |||
Officers | R3H2 | 3400 PM | ||
JCOs/ORs & equiv | 2700 PM | |||
As this allowance is granted on pro-rata basis the existing condition that the sea vessels should be deployed for a minimum of 12 hrs a day, is reduced to 4 hrs/ a day |
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Offiers | R2H2 | 10500 PM | ||
Sailors | 6000 PM | |||
Officers | RH-MAX | 42500 PM | ||
JCOs/ORs & equivalent | 30000 PM | |||
Officers | R1H1 | 25000 PM | ||
JCOs/ORs & equivalent | 17300 PM | |||
Naval Officers | R1H1 | 25000 PM | ||
Sailors | 17300 PM | |||
Naval Officers (other than qualified submariners) | R3H1 | 5300 PM | Submarine Duty Allowance will be payable on pro-rata basis | |
Sailors | 4100 PM | |||
Naval Artificers / Mechanicians | R3H3 | 1000 PM | Submarine Technical Allowance is extended to Master Chief Artificier/Mechanicians |
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Test Pilot | R1H3 | 5300 PM | ||
Flight Test Engineer | 4100 PM |