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RISK ALLOWANCE TO CENTRAL GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES No.21012/01/2010-Estt.(AL)  Government of India  Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pension  Department of Personnel & Training New Delhi, October 18th 2012 OFFICE MEMORANDUM Subject: Risk Allowance to Central Government employees             The undersigned is directed to refer to this Department’s O.M. No.21012/4/88- Estt.(Allowances) dated 22nd August, 1988, on the captioned subject and to state that in partial modification of the aforesaid O.M., the President is pleased to revise the rates of Risk Allowance in respect of the existing categories of Central Government employees with effect from 1st September, 2008, as under: Sl.No. Categories of employees Revised rates in rupees per month 1. Unskilled workers 40.00 2. Semi-skilled workers 60.00 3. Skilled workers 80.00 4 Supervisors 100.00 5. Non-gazetted officers engaged in Nitro Glycerine preparation 180.00 6. Gazetted officers engaged in Nitro Glycerine preparation 300.00 7. Danger Building Officers 400.00 2.         The amount of Risk Allowance would be automatically raised by 25% every time the Dearness Allowance on the revised pay structure goes up by 50%. No separate instructions on this count would be required. 3.        All other terms and conditions envisaged in the O.M. dated 22.08.1988 shall continue to apply. sd/-  (Vibha G.Mishra)  Director Source: www.persmin.nic.in ]