MISCELLANEOUS

Payment of remuneration to staff deployed in connection with election work (dt. 29.03.1993).

Election Commission's letter No. 218/4/93 Dated : 24th March, 1993 addressed The Chief Electoral Officers of States and Union Territories (Except Jammu and Kashmir and West Bengal).
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Subject :- Payment of remuneration to staff deployed in connection with election work.

Sir,

I am directed to convey the sanction of the Election Commission of India for the revision of rates of remuneration to enumerators and other categories of staff deployed for the revision of electoral rolls and conduct of elections after taking into account the recommendations of the Conference of Chief Electoral Officers held in August, 1992 and all other relevant factors as per the details given in the Annexure to this letter.

2. The revised rates of remuneration to enumerators will come into force commencing with the work of intensive revision of electoral rolls with reference to 1st January, 1993 as qualifying date as ordered by the Commission vide letter No. 23/92-Vol.III dated the 13th May, 1992.

3. The revised rates of remuneration to the staff deployed for the conduct of elections will come into force with effect from 1st April, 1993.

4. This issues with the concurrence of the Internal Financial Adviser of the Election Commission of India.


-------------------------------------------------ANNEXURE


(Referred to in Letter No. 218/4/93 ----------------------------Dated : 24th March, 1993.)

Revised Rates of Remunerations for various categories of Staff Connected with Revision of electoral Rolls/election duty :-

I. For revision of electoral rolls

1. Enumerators ----------------------------.. 15 paise per entry
2. Scribes -----------------------------------... 05 paise per entry
3. Proof Readers ------------------------- ... Nil as this is included in the printing charges.
4. Supervisors ------------------------------... 23 paise per house-hold
5. Designated Officers ------------------... Rs. 12 per working day
6. Electoral---------------------------------------Rs.225/-
Registration Officer ----------------------------------------------------------------------One time

7. Assistant Electoral -----------------------Rs.190/- -------------------------------payment

Registration Officer --------------------------------------------------------------------------only

8. Other Officers -------------------------------Rs. 115/-

The States which are paying more than the above amounts may continue to pay at the higher rates.

II. For Conduct of Elections
For attending Training Classes, taking materials etc.

Distance

Presiding Officers

Polling Officers

Class IV

1.	upto 10 Kms	Rs.35	Rs.27	_
2.	upto 20 Kms	41	35	_
3.	upto 30 Kms	48	41	_
4.	upto 40 Kms	54	48	_
5.	upto.50 Kms	62	54	_

Above 50 Kms :- for each 10 Kms or below an additional amount of Rs. 8/- will be payable



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