This circular provides comprehensive clarifications on the Central Civil Services (Leave Travel Concession) Rules, 1988, addressing common queries regarding family definitions, dependency criteria, and travel eligibility. It outlines specific rules for LTC claims, including provisions for children, spouses, and employees under suspension. The document serves as a supplement to existing instructions to resolve recurring RTI applications and employee grievances. It clarifies that family members can travel separately and details reimbursement policies for children under specific age groups.

This circular provides comprehensive clarifications on the Central Civil Services (Leave Travel Concession) Rules, 1988, addressing common queries regarding family definitions, dependency criteria, and travel eligibility. It outlines specific rules for LTC claims, including provisions for children, spouses, and employees under suspension. The document serves as a supplement to existing instructions to resolve recurring RTI applications and employee grievances. It clarifies that family members can travel separately and details reimbursement policies for children under specific age groups.