DEARNESS ALLOWANCE 80% WITH EFFECT FROM 01-01-2013 –APPROVED BY CENTRAL GOVERNMENT

Dearness Allowance 80% With Effect From 01-01-2013 –Approved By Central Government

          The Union Cabinet today in its meeting, gave its approval to release an additional instalment of Dearness Allowance (DA) to central government employees and Dearness Relief (DR) to pensioners w.e.f. 1.1.2013  representing an increase of 8% over the existing rate of 72% of the Basic Pay/Pension, to compensate for price rise. The increase is in accordance with the accepted formula, which is based on the recommendations of the 6th Central Pay Commission.

           Necessary order for increasing Dearness Allowance will be issued by Finance Ministry soon. The resultant arrears amount on account of the increased Dearness Allowance for the month of January , Febraury and March will be paid to central government employees by the respective Ministry/Department after the issuance of the order for granting dearness allowance by  Ministry of Finance .

READ : Payment of Dearness Allowance to Central Government employees – Revised Rates effective from 1.1.2013 – Finance Ministry order

Click To Read :Expected dearness allowance from July 2013

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