Leprosy Allowance to Medical and Para Medical staff working under National Leprosy Eradication Program – Government of AP – Allowance – Leprosy Allowance to Medical staff working under National Leprosy Eradication Programme – Recommendations of the Tenth Pay Revision Commission – Orders – Issued. GO.Ms.No.165 Dated: 11-12-2015.
Reference:
1. G.O.Ms.No.113, Finance (TA) Department, dt: 07.04.2010.
2. G.O.Ms.No.46, Finance (HRM.V-PC) Department, dt: 30-04-2015.
ORDER:
In the Government orders first read above, orders were issued enhancing Leprosy Allowance to Medical and Para-Medical staff working under National Leprosy Eradication Programme based on the recommendations of Pay Revision Commission, 2010.
2. In the Government Order second read above, orders were issued introducing Revised Scales of Pay based on the recommendations of Pay Revision Commission, 2015.
3. The Tenth Pay Revision Commission recommended for enhancement of Leprosy Allowance for certain categories working under the Department of Health.
4. Government have accepted the recommendations of the Tenth Pay Revision Commission and hereby order that the amount of Leprosy Allowance be enhanced to the various categories of posts shown below as stated against each category, working under National Leprosy Eradication Programme.
| S.No. | Category | Existing Rate | Revised Rate |
| 1 | Medical Officer (Leprosy Eradication Programme) | Rs.650/- p.m. | Rs.700/-p.m. |
| 2 | Physiotherapist | Rs.300/- p.m. | Rs.350/- p.m. |
| 3 | Non Medical Supervisor | Rs.250/- p.m. | Rs.300/-p.m. |
| 4 | Deputy Health Education Officer/ Deputy Paramedical Officer | Rs.250/- p.m. | Rs.300/-p.m. |
| 5 | Non Medical Assistant | Rs.125/- p.m. | Rs.150/-p.m. |
| S.No. | Category | Existing Rate | Revised Rate |
| 6 | Health Educator | Rs.125/- p.m. | Rs.150/-p.m. |
| 7 | Dresser/Sweeper/Nursing Orderly (ward boy) | Rs.100/- p.m. | Rs.125/-p.m. |
| 8 | Para Medical Officers | Rs.250/- p.m. | Rs.300/-p.m. |
| 9 | Health Education Officer (Leprosy) | Rs.250/- p.m. | Rs.300/-p.m. |