DOPT ORDER-2011 No.36027/1/2011-Estt.(Res.) Government of India Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions Department of Personnel & Training New Delhi, dated the 18th March., 2011 Office Memorandum Subject :- Annual Reports regarding Representation of SCs, STs, OBCs and Persons with Disabilities in the Central Government Services as on 1.1.2011. The undersigned is directed to refer […]
Govt approves 6% hike in DA
The government today increased dearness allowance (DA) by 6 per cent to 51 per cent, benefiting over 50 lakh central government employees and 38 lakh pensioners.
“The decision to hike DA was taken by the Union Cabinet at its meeting here,” a Union minister said.
The combined impact of the hike will be Rs 5,715.90 crore per annum. However in the next financial year, the burden on the exchequer would be Rs 6,668.52 crore after the additional 6 per cent DA payout is factored in from January 1 to March 31 this year.
The increased DA, which will be effective from January 1, is provided to government staff and pensioners to compensate them for rising prices.
Presently, the DA is paid at 45 per cent of basic pay.The increase in DA by 6 per cent would be in accordance withthe formula prescribed by the Sixth Pay Commission for central government employees.
Cabinet set to raise DA by 6% today
Cabinet set to raise DA by 6% today Nearly 50 lakh central government employees and 38 lakh pensioners can look forward to a 6% increase in their dearness allowance with the Union Cabinet scheduled to consider the proposal on Tuesday. If the move is approved, the dearness allowance, which is linked to the consumer price […]
The table of Allowances and Advances that would be automatically raised by 25% every time the Dearness Allowance on the revised pay structure goes up by 50%…
S.No. Name of the Allowances & Advances Existing Revised 1. Children Education Assistance & Reimbursement of Tuition Fee Rs.12,000 (Per Year – Per Child) Rs.15,000 (Per Year – Per Child) 2. Advances for purchase of Bicycle Advacne, Warm clothing Advance, Festival Advance, Natural Calamity Advance Rs.3,000 Rs.3,750 3. Special Compensatory Hill Area Allowance Rs.600 / […]
Decision of the Government on the recommendations of the sixth Central Pay Commission relating to re-classification of cities/towns for grant of House Rent Allowance (HRA).
House Rent Allowance (HRA) No.2(13)/2008-E.II(B) Government of India Ministry of Finance Department of Expenditure New Delhi, 4th March, 2011. OFFICE MEMORANDUM Subject:- Decision of the Government on the recommendations of the sixth Central Pay Commission relating to re-classification of cities/towns for grant of House Rent Allowance (HRA). The undersigned is directed to refer to para […]