City compensatory allowance

Stub article on city compensatory allowance. A full encyclopedic entry is pending.

What this article will cover

A full salary-calculator article on city compensatory allowance will cover the fixed monthly allowance paid to central government employees posted in classified cities to offset the higher cost of urban living, its rate grid by pay range and city class under the 5th Central Pay Commission, its abolition on the recommendation of the 6th Central Pay Commission from 1 September 2008, and what replaced it, with internal links to neighbouring topics on salary-calculator.in and a references section pointing to primary sources.