remuneration to be paid to the staff deployed on Election Duty for the General Election to Lok Sabha-2024

कार्यालय, मुख्य चुनाव अधिकारी, दिल्ली

 पुराना सेंट स्टीफन कॉलेज भवन कश्मीरी गेट, दिल्ली-110006.

OFFICE OF THE CHIEF ELECTORAL OFFICER, DELHI

Old St. Stephen's College Building Kashmere Gate, Delhi-110006

F.No. CEO/B&A/109(48)/2008/1433,                         Date: 22/3/24

ORDER

With the concurrence of the Finance Department, GNCTD, to the rates approved by the Election Commission of India, vide U.O. No. 269 dated 13.03.2024 the rates of remuneration to be paid to the staff deployed on Election Duty for the General Election to Lok Sabha-2024 are as under:-

Sl.No	Designation of Officers/Officials	Minimum Rate of Remuneration
1	Sector Officer.	Rs. 5000/-lump sum
2	Master Trainer	Rs. 2000/-lump sum
3	Presiding Officer/Counting Supervisor/Reception Supervisor	Rs. 350/- per day or part thereof
4	Polling Officers/Counting Assistant/ Reception Assistant.	Rs. 250/- per day or part thereof
5	Class-IV/MTS.	Rs. 200/- per day or part thereof
6	Packetch and/or Light Refreshment	Rs. 150/- per day or part
7	Video Surveman Team, Video Viewing Team, Accounting Team, Expenditure Monitoring Control Room and Call Center Staffs, Media Certification and Monitoring Committee, Flying Squads, Static Surveillance Team, Expenditure Monitoring Cell.	Class-1/11 (Rs.1200/-lump sum Class-III (Rs. 1000/-lump sum) Class-IV (Rs. 200/- per day)
8	Micro Observer.	Rs. 1000/-lump sum
9	Assistant Expenditure Observer	Rs. 7500/-lump sum for full time duty and for partial duration on pro rata basis

The above mentioned rates are equally applicable to police personnel actually deployed on polling booths/counting centers. 

The above rates are payable to the staff for attending training class, collecting polling material as well as attending duty on the polling day/counting day.

The letter of the Commission communicated vide this office letter No. CEO/Admn/104(2) /2013/Cir/ 16980-94  dated 20.03.2014 inter-alia direct that keeping in view the long hours of duty, the day next to the day of polling is also to be treated as period on Election Duty. Accordingly, polling staff shall be paid for maximum 4 days for training, collecting polling materials etc. and 2 days for polling day, subject to the condition that such number of trainings are actually attended and recorded.

The Reserve Staff shall be paid 4 days for training and only 1 day for polling day.