Grant of Honorarium to Inquiry Officer (IO) / Presenting Officer (PO)...consolidated instructions regarding.

DoPT has released consolidated orders on rates of honorarium to IOs/POs for departmental inquiries on 31/07/2012.

The revised rates are : IOs (Serving) - Min. Rs 5000 & Max Rs. 10,000.

POs(Serving) - Min Rs. 5000 & Max - Rs. 10,000. The revised rates are applicable with effective from 31/07/2012 and applicable to the inquiries in progress also. The payment is subject to terms and conditions laid down.

The number of disciplinary cases is to be restricted to 10 in a year and not not more than 2 at a time.

To see DOPT order issued under No. 142/15/2010-AVD-I dated 31st July, 2012 CLICK HERE.