A daily allowance is a uniform allowance for each day of absence from headquarter, intended to cover the ordinary daily charges incurred by an employee.
When Drivers, Cleaners, Helpers and Khalasis have to remain on duty with the Government Vehicles continuously for a period exceeding 8 hours a day, they may draw for each hour of duty in excess of 8 hours in a day, a Special Allowance of Rs. 30/- per hour subject to a maximum of Rs. 180/- per working day.
Grant of Special Allowance (for overtime work) to the Automobile Drivers and Cleaners, Helpers and Khalasis accompanying Government Vehicles on duty.
A Government employee on tour will draw daily allowance for the entire absence from Headquarters starting from departure from Headquarters and ending with arrival at Headquarters.
Daily Allowance is a uniform allowance for each day of absence from headquarter which is intended to cover the ordinary daily charges incurred by a Govt employee in consequence of such absence while on tour.