Section 6 in The Orissa Reservation of Vacancies in Posts and Services (for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes) Rules, 1976
6. Payment of travelling allowance.
- The Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe candidates shall be paid travelling allowance at the following rates to attend competitive recruitment examination, written test or interview.(1)Scheduled Tribe and Scheduled Caste candidates appearing for examination/interview for Class I and Class II posts will be eligible for reimbursement of train-fare by second class/bus fare if such fare for journeys to and from the place of residence to the place of examination/ interview exceeds rupees twenty.(2)For journeys performed by Scheduled Tribe and Scheduled Caste candidates appearing for examination/interview for recruitment to Class III and Class IV posts, train fare by second class/bus fare will be admissible in case such fare exceeds rupees ten.(3)The reimbursement will be made by the executive authority on receipt of a written statement in the form set out in Appendix II signed by the candidate to the effect that he/she has actually performed the journey and paid the fare which is reimbursed.(4)Scheduled Tribe and Scheduled Caste candidates will be eligible for reimbursement of travelling allowance for appearing at examination/ interview for a particular post for three occasions only.(5)The above concessions will not be admissible to Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe candidates who are already in service under the State Government or Central Government.
