Instructions regarding acceptance of fees by Central Government employees: DOPT OM dated 08.09.2022
Instructions regarding acceptance of fees by Central Government employees (other than acceptance of fees by Medical Officers in civil employ): DOPT OM dated 08.09.2022
No A-37013/01/2018-Estt(AL)
Government of India
Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions
(Department of Personnel & Training)
Old JNU Campus
New Delhi, dated 08.09.2022
OFFICE MEMORANDUM
Subject:- Instructions regarding acceptance of fees by Central Government employees (other than acceptance of fees by Medical Officers in civil employ) – regarding.
The undersigned is directed to refer to this Department’s O.M. No. 16013/1/93- Estt.(Allowances) dated 21.1.1998 relating to acceptance of fees by Central Govt. employees (other than acceptance of fees by medical Officers in civil employ) and to say that the fee limit for occasional and casual work performed outside the office hours under SR12, unless otherwise provided, has been enhanced from Rs 1500 to Rs 5000 in a financial year w.e.f. 15.11.2021 vide Gazette Notification No. S.O. 4829(E) dated 15.11.2021 (copy enclosed).
2. The other terms & conditions shall remain to be the same.
3. In so far as the personnel of the Indian Audit and Accounts Department are concerned, these orders issue in consultation with the Comptroller and Auditor General of India.
(Sunil Kumar)
Under Secretary to the Government of India
Source: DOPT

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