Indian Railways Enhances Staff Welfare with Revised Allowance Rates

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Indian Railways Hikes Allowances for Running Staff, Benefits Thousands

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News18•22-03-2026, 21:30

Indian Railways Hikes Allowances for Running Staff, Benefits Thousands

•Indian Railways has significantly increased Kilometrage Allowance and Allowance in place of Kilometrage (ALK) for all running staff.
•The revised rates are effective from January 1, 2024, following a 50% increase in Dearness Allowance.
•Thousands of Loco Pilots, Assistant Loco Pilots, Firemen, and Guards will benefit from this comprehensive upward revision.
•Specific revised rates for various Loco Running Staff and Traffic Running Staff categories have been detailed.
•This move underscores Indian Railways' commitment to staff welfare and financial betterment, aligning compensation with current DA levels.

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