Facilities of RPF constables and Sub Inspector
Exploring the Rewards and Benefits of a Career in the Railway Protection Force (RPF) Salary and Allowances When it comes to joining the Railway Protection Force (RPF), one of the primary concerns for aspiring candidates is the salary and benefits package. Let's dive into the details to give you a clear understanding of what you can expect. Salary Structure The basic salary for an RPF Constable is set at ₹21,700, while for an RPF Sub-Inspector (SI), it stands at ₹35,400. This basic pay forms the foundation upon which other allowances and benefits are calculated. Allowances In addition to the basic salary, RPF personnel are entitled to various allowances that enhance their overall compensation: Dearness Allowance (DA): This allowance is calculated as a percentage of the basic pay, currently at 50%. Transportation Allowance: Constables receive ₹1,600 per month, while SIs get ₹3,200 per month for transportation expenses. Traveling Allowance (TA): When on duty outsid...