Section 26 in The Orissa Rules for the Preparation and Publication of State Text-Books for Primary Schools, 1963
26. Allowance for attending meetings of the Committee.
- ln view of the arduous nature of the work involved, every member (except the convener) of the Working Committee or of the Scrutiny Committee whether official or non-official shall receive an allowance of Rs. 10 for attending each sitting of the Committee. The amount of Sitting fee payable to any member of the Working or Scrutiny Committee shall be subject to a maximum of Rs. 500 in a financial year. The duration of each sitting should ordinarily be not less than three hours. Members coming to attend the meetings from outside shall be paid travelling allowance (without any daily allowance), according to the rules in vogue. The Secretary shall pay the allowance to the members present immediately after each meeting is over from contingencies placed at his disposal. For drawal of travelling allowance, a travelling allowance bill shall be submitted to the convener in accordance with the rules.
