Section 17(2)(ii) in Tamil Nadu Recognised Private Schools (Regulation) Rules, 1974
(ii)On receipt of intimation regarding the suspension of a teacher or other person as mentioned in clause (i) above, the District Educational Officer concerned shall make payment of subsistence allowance to the teacher or other person who is placed under suspension, every month from the date of suspension for not more than two months at half the rate of pay which he was drawing at the time of suspension and in addition the dearness allowance, if admissible, on the basis of such pay.