7th Pay Commission:
The central government is kind to the central employees. The government has doubled the Dearness Allowance and Dearness Relief for its 50 lakh employees and 65 lakh pensioners in just 9 months.
The PM Modi government has increased DA and DR by 3 percent on March 30. After this hike, the dearness allowance of the employees has increased to 34 percent. Let us tell you that the dearness allowance for July 2021 was 17 percent.
Meanwhile, there is good news for the central employees who have been waiting for the arrears of DA arrears of 18 months for a long time. In fact, after increasing the DA, the employees are hoping that the central government can make a big announcement soon regarding the DA arrears that have been pending for a long time.
The employees are continuously demanding the withheld DA from January 2020 to June 2021. According to reports, the central government is planning to give a lump sum of Rs 1.50 lakh to the employees to resolve the matter at the earliest. If this happens, a lot of money will come in the account of government employees.
Shiv Gopal Mishra, Secretary (Staff Side) of the National Council of Joint Consultative Machinery (JCM), says that JCM’s joint meeting with officials of Department of Personnel and Training, Ministry of Finance, Department of Expenditure is to be held soon. In this meeting, it may be decided to increase DA Arrears.
Shiv Gopal Mishra says that the central government can do one time settlement of the stuck DA money. He said that the DA arrears of Level-1 employees range from Rs 11,880 to Rs 37,554. DA of Rs 1,44,200 to Rs 2,18,200 is drawn on employees at Level-13 (7th CPC Basic Pay Scale of Rs 1,23,100 to Rs 2,15,900) or Level-14 (Pay Scale). Let us tell you that the amount of arrears will be different for different grades of employees.
DA is given to government employees and public sector employees and pensioners. It is given to the employees to help them with their living expenses.
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