What are the two ranking systems used by the Government of India to determine the status of Indian cities?
Q: What are the two ranking systems used by the Government of India to determine the status of Indian cities?
A: The two ranking systems used by the Government of India to determine the status of Indian cities are Compensatory City Allowance (CCA) and House Rent Allowance (HRA).
Q: What is the purpose of the Compensatory City Allowance (CCA)?
A: The purpose of the Compensatory City Allowance (CCA) is to pay workers more in some cities because it is more expensive to buy things in those cities.
Q: How many categories is the Compensatory City Allowance (CCA) divided into?
A: The Compensatory City Allowance (CCA) is divided into four categories: A-1, A, B-1 and B-2.
Q: What is the House Rent Allowance (HRA)?
A: The House Rent Allowance (HRA) is the second additional payment made to workers in some Indian cities.
Q: How many categories is the House Rent Allowance (HRA) divided into?
A: The House Rent Allowance (HRA) is divided into five categories: A-1, A, B-1, B-2, and C.
Q: What was the basis for the classification of Indian cities under the CCA and HRA ranking system?
A: The classification of Indian cities under the CCA and HRA ranking system was based on the recommendations of the Fifth Pay Commission of India in 1997 and later changed based on the results of the 2001 Census of India.
Q: What does the following list classify for several Indian cities?
A: The following list classifies several Indian cities based on their CCA and HRA statuses.
