Important Clarification on Children Education Allowance

No.21011/16/2009-Estt.(AL)
Government of India
Ministry of Personnel, P.G. & Pensions
Department of Personnel & Training

New Delhi,Dated 17th June 2011

OFFICE MEMORANDUM

Subject: – Clarification on Children Education Allowance.

The undersigned is directed to refer to DOP&T O.M. No. 1201 1 /03/2008- Estt(Al1owance) dated 02-09-2008 and clarificatory OM No.12011/16/2009-Estt.(AL) dated 13.1 1.2009 on the Children Education Allowance(CEA)Scheme, this Department has been receiving references from various Departments seeking firther clarifications. The doubts raised are clarified as under:-

i) Whether Children Education Allowance would be admissible beyond two children due to failure of sterilization operation.

The re-imbursement of Children Education Allowance is admissible only for the first child born after failure of sterilization operation.

(ii) whether the admissible amount per annum per child (annual ceiling of Rs.15000/-) on account of CEA can be reimbursed in fill in the first quarter of the financial/academic year itself.

i) It is clarified that a Government servant is allowed to get 50% of the total amount subject to the overall annual ceiling in the first quarter and the remaining amount in third and or fourth quarter. Frontloading of the entire amount in the first and second is not allowed.

(ii) A Government servant can claim full amount subject to the annual ceiling of Rs.15000/- in the last quarter.

s/d
(Vibha Govil Mishra)
Deputy Secretary (P &A)

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5 thoughts on “Important Clarification on Children Education Allowance”

  1. PRIYABRATA SAHU

    my son is studying pre-kg means lower of jr.kg nd sr. kg.and age is 4 + . can i claim cea?

  2. Sir,
    Pse clarify if a person having 3 children claim his younger child i.e. third issue being ignorant about the instructions as his first eldest child is eligible for drawing CEA, Can he surrender amount of third issue and claim CEA in respect of First Eldest child presently studying in class X since October, 2008. An early reply shall be highly appreciated.
    Yours truly.

  3. fuldeep singh

    Tution fee for Lower KG & Upper KG is applicable for Central Govt. Employee. Is there is any benifaciary rule for those whose wards are not studing in such school where Lower KG & Upper KG is not exsist. Only single KG is a part of their acadmic education. Plz informed me accordingly.

  4. m bangari naidu

    is there any lower age limit for claiming CEA scheme for non disabled children?
    Kindly clarify immediately without delay please

  5. m bangari naidu

    what is the lower age limit claiming for children edn. Allow for non disabled children, send the reply immediately

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