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    Sooraj

    Railway Employee, Level D

    Indian Railways · Level D operations staff

    About Sooraj

    Sooraj is a serving Railway employee at Level D. He has hands-on experience of railway-specific allowances — Running Allowance, Trip Allowance, Night Duty Allowance — and the railway holiday and leave structure. He reviews CG Seva's railway-related content.

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    Railway PayAllowancesLeave RulesSalary Slip

    Government news reviewed by Sooraj

    DA & 8th CPC
    House Building Advance Interest Rate FY 2026-27: What Railway Staff Should Know
    Railway Board confirms 7.10% interest on House Building Advance for FY 2026-27. Here's what that actually means for your home loan repayment.
    Schemes & Benefits
    CGHS: Easier Access to Private Ayush Day Care Centres Now Available
    The government has made it simpler for private Ayush Day Care Therapy Centres and Hospitals to join the CGHS network through the online HEM Portal. This means more choices and cashless treatment for central government employees and pensioners seeking traditional Indian medicine.
    Govt Orders
    Railway VRS Rules Changed: When Your Voluntary Retirement Can Be Stopped
    The Railway Board has amended its Voluntary Retirement Scheme (VRS) rules. Find out if your VRS application can be withheld due to pending disciplinary actions or court cases, and how this affects you.
    Govt Orders
    Ashwini Vaishnaw Salary & Net Worth 2026
    Ashwini Vaishnaw salary as Railway Minister is about ₹2.6 lakh a month and his net worth around ₹17 crore. Break-up of his pay, assets and IAS-Wharton past.
    Schemes & Benefits
    CSD Bike Purchase 2026: Book Through CSD AFD Portal (Eligibility & Pricing Explained)
    CSD Bike Purchase 2026 guide: who is eligible, the GST price benefit on two-wheelers, the AFD online booking steps, documents and the 5-year resale rule.
    Govt Orders
    S. Jaishankar Salary & Net Worth 2026
    S. Jaishankar salary as External Affairs Minister is about ₹2.6 lakh a month and his net worth ₹16–21 crore. Break-up of his pay, assets and IFS career.

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