The Government of Pakistan, Finance Division issued a Notification on 07-03-2025 in connection with Daily Allowance for Continuous Halt on Temporary Duty within the Country. The details are as follows:

DA – Daily Allowance for Continuous Halt on Temporary Duty within Country 2025

As per the Notification, the undersigned is directed to refer to the subject noted above and to state that the government servants are entitled to Daily Allowance (DA) at full rate for the period of a continuous halt on temp duty of ten days at one place in term of Supplementary Rules (SR) – 73. After a continuous halt of ten days duration, the halting place shall be regarded as the government servant’s temporary headquarters in terms of Supplementary Rules (SR) – 74.

In case the Government servant extends his stay at the hill station for more than ten days, in such case the Principal Accounting Officers/Head of the Departments have full power to sanction daily allowance to the extent of 30 days in individual cases. Hill station means any place as specified in Supplementary Rules (SR) – 2 (11) for the purposes of travelling allowance.

As per the above Notification the Finance Divivison has clarified for DA for duties on ten days or otherwise.

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