HRA is a key component of government salary

Aug 06, 2026

07:43 pm

What's the storyThe Indian government has clarified its policy on House Rent Allowance (HRA) for central government employees.

The clarification, given by Minister of State for Finance Pankaj Choudhary in a Rajya Sabha session on August 4, states that if one spouse is allotted government accommodation at the same station, the other cannot claim HRA.