Final amount of service gratuity to be rounded off to the next higher rupee

(1) Final amount of service gratuity to be rounded off to the next higher rupee. - With a view to simplifying the procedure for payment of service gratuity as admissible under Rule 49 (1) of the CCS (Pension) Rules, 1972, it has been decided that the amount of service gratuity as finally calculated should be rounded off to the next higher rupee. [G.I., Dept. of P. & P.W., O.M. No. 7 (12)/85-P. & P.W., dated the 30th September, 1986.]