Govt employees can travel by air to NER on LTC

New Delhi, May 7 (UNI) The Centre has decided to permit its employees to travel by air to the North Eastern Region on LTC.

According to a government circular, Group A and B employees would be entitled to travel by air from their place of posting or nearest airport to a city in the NER or nearest airport.

Other categories of employees would be entitled to travel by air to a city in the NER from Guwahati or Kolkata.

All central government employees would be allowed conversion of one block of home town LTC into LTC for destinations in NER.

The order would be in operation for two years from May 2. The concerned departments have been asked to maintain a record of employees availing LTC to NER.

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