Big relief to Uttarakhand government employees: Now air travel is also allowed in LTC!

Uttarakhand Government Announces Major Upgrade to Employee Travel Benefits!- Uttarakhand’s government employees are in for a treat! Significant improvements to the Leave Travel Concession (LTC) policy have been announced, making travel easier and more comfortable than ever before.
Easier Air and Train Travel for All-The biggest change? Employees at all levels now have access to more convenient travel options. Previously limited to train travel, employees now have the option to fly, making long-distance trips quicker and more convenient.This update directly addresses long-standing employee requests for better travel allowances, ensuring a more enjoyable and less stressful travel experience
Reduced Leave Requirements for LTC- Good news for those with limited vacation time! The required leave for LTC has been slashed from 15 days to just 5 days. This means more employees can take advantage of the LTC scheme, even with busy schedules.This change makes it easier for employees to balance work and personal life, allowing for more frequent and shorter trips.
Enhanced Travel Class Options- The upgrade isn’t just about air travel. Employees traveling by train will also enjoy improved comfort. Those who prefer train travel can now opt for first-class AC, while fourth-class employees will now travel in third-class AC instead of sleeper class. These changes show the government’s commitment to ensuring fair and comfortable travel options for all employees, regardless of their position.
A Win-Win for Everyone- These improvements are not limited to a select few. The Uttarakhand government has made significant changes across all employee grades, ensuring that everyone benefits from these upgrades. This inclusive approach will help employees better balance work and personal life, allowing them to plan more enjoyable vacations with their families.The new LTC policy is a significant step towards improving the work-life balance for government employees, making travel easier, faster, and more comfortable. It’s a win-win for everyone involved!