How is DA on Ty duty to be calculated?
DA for the entire absence from headquarters will be calculated as given below: – Full DA is to be granted for each completed calendar day of absence reckoned from mid night to mid night. For absence from headquarters for less than 24 hours the DA will be admissible at the following rates: – (a) If the stay is up to six hours — Nil (b) If stay is more than 6 hrs but does not exceed 12 hours — 70%. (c) If the stay exceeds 12 hrs — full DA (Rule 114 TR) Note : In case the period of absence from Headquarters falls on two calendars days it is reckoned as two days and DA is calculated for each day as above.