6th CPC DA Order - 7% Increased from 1.7.2016 to employees of Central Government and Central Autonomous Bodies
“who continue to draw their
pay in the pre-revised pay band/grade pay as per 6th CPC
recommendations, shall be enhanced from the existing 125% to 132% w.e.f.
01.07.2016”.
Rate
of Dearness Allowance applicable w.e.f. 1.7.2016 to employees of
Central Government and Central Autonomous Bodies continuing to draw
their pay in the re-revised pay scale/grade pay as per 6th Central Pay
Commission
No.1/3/2008-E.II(B)
Government of India
Ministry of Finance
Department of Expenditure
New Delhi, dated the 9th November, 2016.
OFFICE MEMORANDUM
Subject:- Rate of Dearness Allowance applicable w.e.f. 1.7.-2016 to
employees of Central Government and Central Autonomous Bodies continuing
to draw their pay in the pre-revised pay scale/grade pay as per 6th
Central Pay Commission Dearness Allowance calculator for DA from January
2017
Consequent upon acceptance of the recommendations of the Seventh Central
Pay Commission by the Government, this Department vide O.M.No.
1/2/2016-E.II(B) dated 4th November, 2016 had. issued orders on rate of
Dearness Allowance (DA) payable to Central Government employees based on
the revised pay structure that came into effect from 01.01.2016.
2. The above rate, however, is not applicable to- those Central
Government employees who had exercised an option to continue in the
pre-revised scales of pay based on 6th CPC’s recommendations or to those
whose pay and allowances had not been revised, for different reasons.
3. Further, as the recommendations of 7th CPC have not been made
applicable to the employees of Central Autonomous Bodies as of now, they
continue to draw their pay in the pre-revised pay band/grade pay as per
6th CPC recommendations. Therefore, the above rate of DA is also not
applicable to these employees also.
4. The rate of DA w.e.f.01.01.2016 for Central Government employees and
employees of Central Autonomous Bodies in pre-revised scale of pay, were
issued by Department of Expenditure vide O.M.No. 1/1/2016-E.II(B) dated
7th April, 2016.
5. Accordingly, the rate of DA admissible to employees of Central
Government and Central Autonomous Bodies who continue to draw their pay
in the pre-revised pay band/grade pay as per 6th CPC recommendations,
shall be enhanced from the existing 125% to 132% w.e.f. 01.07.2016.
6. The contents of this Office Memorandum may also be brought to the
notice of the Organisations under the administrative control of the
Ministries/Departments which have adopted the Central Government scales
of pay.
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(Nirmala Dev)
Deputy Secretary to the Govt. of India
Authority: http://finmin.nic.in/