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S.No.3.91 No PC-V/2010/A/TA/1 The GeneralManagers/CAO(R) All Zonal Railways/PUs (As per mailiry list) Sub:-Grantof TransportAllowanee @ {7000/-+DA thereonto officers drawing GradePayof {10000/- onNon-frxrctionalbasis-clarification reg. ' Attention is invited to Board's letter of even number dt:72.09.2014(RBE No.100/2014)wherebyit has beenclarified that the officers of organizedservicesdrawing GradePayof t100001-qnderNFU Schemearenot eligiblefor grantof Transpo*d,,Allowarrce @; <7000/-p.m+D.Athereon, Referenceshave been received from some ,of the Zonal Railways seeking guidelines as regards effecting recovery or otherwise of overpayments made to such officers due to erroneouslyallowing TransportA11qW4c€@ of T7000/p.m+D.Athereon. t* \.1.*'r'

2. In context of the above, it is stated that as per prpprietary,any arnountpaid to an employeein exce$ho regoveged. Further,the Hon'ble SupremeCourt in Ors Vs State of Uttrakhand &, Ors (Civil A dtr17.08.2012 have observedthat "any amount alwaysbe reooveredbarring few exceptionsof

.4rrinciples of financial s due to him has to be Chandi Prasad Unival and

899/2012) vide their order without authoritv of law can but no{ as a matterof right, the moi

wpuld amountto unjust_enrichment". 3.t As per mandateof the nqcessaryaction to recoverthe pleasebe takenimmediately. 4.'

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