Section 4 in The National Environment Appellate Authority (Salary, Allowances And Conditions Of Service Of Chairperson And Vice-Chairperson) Rules, 1998
4. Pay of Chairperson.
- A Chairperson shall be entitled to the pay scale of Secretary to the Government of India, i.e., Rs. 26,000/- (fixed). The pay shall be fixed in accordance with prevailing orders i.e., pay minus pension.(i)The Chairperson shall be entitled to dearness allowance and city compensatory allowance at the rates admissible to a Secretary to the Government of India.(ii)Leave Travel Concession (LTC), Travelling Allowance and Daily Allowance on tour, shall be paid to the Chairperson as applicable to a Secretary to the Government of India. He will also be entitled to facility of temporary Government accommodation in guest house/inspection bungalow run by the Central Government, wherever applicable, on payment of normal rent at outstation, of the class to which a Secretary to the Government of India is eligible.(iii)Official visits abroad by a Chairperson shall be undertaken only in accordance with Government orders as applicable to officers of equal grade in the Government of India. For domestic tours, the Chairperson would keep the Secretary of the administrative Ministry/Department informed.(iv)A Chairperson shall be entitled to medical treatment and hospital facilities. as provided in the Central Government Health Scheme (CGHS) as applicable to a retired Government Servant. At places where the CGHS scheme is not in operation, he shall be entitled to reimbursement facilities provided under the Central Services (Medical Attendance) Rules.
