Wayanad Landslide - Five day salary of Govt Employees to CMDRF
As the govt is striving to mobilise resources to outlive the deluge that has damaged the Wayanad, the Chief Minister has urged all the govt employees to contribute generously their five day salary towards disaster relief fund.
Five day salary is calculated as per the gross salary for the month of August 2024 and the amount will be deducted from the salary of this month. It can be done in a single term or 3 terms.
Guidelines
To ease the disbursal of salary to disaster relief fund, the govt has issued certain guidelines.
Instead of cutting of the salary amount, PF amount deposited can be used or one can avail of PF loan or the employees can surrender their earned leave.
The DDOs concerned should make income tax deduction in this financial year for the salary amount contributed towards relief fund under 80G norms. It is the responsibility of the DDOs that the contribution amount collected thus have to be remitted in the account opened for this purpose.
Govt order, Guidelines and Circular regarding this are given below.
