23.05.2012 - Whether fee charged by schools for teaching through audio-visual aids can be reimbursed?
If fee is charged by the school for teaching through audio-visual tools, the same is reimbursable as "fee".
No.12011/07/2011-Estt.(AL)
Government of India
Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions
(Department of Personnel & Training)
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New Delhi, Dated.23 rd May, 2012.
OFFICE MEMORANDUM
Subject: Children Education Allowance/Hostel Subsidy-Clarification
The undersigned is directed to refer to Department of Personnel & Training's O.M.No.12011/03/2008-Estt.(AL) dated 2nd September, 2008 and subsequent clarification No. 12011/08/2010-Estt.(AL) dated 30th December, 2010 on the above subject and to say that this Department has been receiving various references seeking clarification whether fee charged by schools for teaching through audio-visual aids can be reimbursed. It is clarified that fee paid to the school for the use of any aid or appliances by the child is reimbursable. Hence, if fee is charged by the school for teaching through audio-visual tools, the same is reimbursable as "fee" mentioned in para 1(e) of the O.M. mentioned above.
( Vibha G. Mishra)
Director
To
1.All Ministries/Department of the Government of India
2.Office of the Comptroller & Auditor General of India/Controller General of Accounts, Ministry of Finance.
3. Secretaries to UPSC/Supreme Court of India/Lok Sabha Sectt./Rajya Sabha Sectt./Cabinet Sectt./Central Vigilance Commission/Planning Commission.
4. President's Sectt./ Vice President's Sectt./Prime Minister's Office
5. All State Governments and Union Territories Administration.
6.All Members of the Staff Side of the National Council of JCM/Departmental Council.
7. Railway Board, New Delhi.
8. Copy to NIC, DOP&T with the request to upload the OM on the website.