Extension of the LTC block year 2018-21 (extended) for a period of three months: DOPT
Extension of the LTC block year 2018-21 (extended) for a period of three months i.e. upto 31st March, 2023: DOPT OM dated 27.12.2022
F.No. 31011/24/2022-Estt. A-IV
Government of India
Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions
Department of Personnel & Training
Establishment A-IV Desk
North Block, New Delhi.
Dated: 27th December, 2022
OFFICE MEMORANDUM
Subject: Extension of the LTC block year 2018-21 (extended) for a period of three months – reg.
The undersigned is directed to refer to the above mentioned subject and to state that as per rule 10 of the CCS(LTC) Rules, 1988, a Government servant who is unable to avail of the LTC within a particular block of two years or four years may avail of the same within the first year of the next block of two years or four years. Accordingly, the block year 2018-21 was deemed extended upto 31st December, 2022 by virtue of rule 10 of the CCS(LTC) Rules, 1988.
2. In relaxation of Rule 10 of the CCS(LTC) Rules, 1988, exercising the powers conferred under Rule 18 – ‘Power to relax’, of the CCS(LTC) Rules, 1988, it has now been decided with the approval of competent authority to extend the LTC Block year 2018-2021 (extended) for a period of three months i.e. upto 31st March, 2023.
Sd/-
(Satish Kumar)
Under Secretary to the Government of India
Tel: 2304 0341
To
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- Lok Sabha/ Rajya Sabha Secretariat.
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Source: DOPT

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