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Dearness allowances increase 2%
क्रमांक : भाप्रसे-१५२३/प्र.क्र.८३/२०२३/भाप्रसे-३ सामान्य प्रशासन विभाग, मंत्रालय, मुंबई
दिनांक : १५/०५/२०२५
भारत सरकार, वित्त मंत्रालय, व्यय विभागाच्या क्रमांक १/१(१)/२०२५-६.-II (B). दि. ०२/०४/२०२५ च्या कार्यालयीन ज्ञापनाची प्रत, महाराष्ट्र राज्य संवर्गातील अखिल भारतीय सेवेतील अधिकाऱ्यासंदर्भात माहिती व योग्य त्या कार्यवाहीसाठी अग्रेषित.
केंद्र शासनाच्या वित्त मंत्रालयाच्या उपरोक्त नमूद कार्यालयीन ज्ञापनानुसार दिनांक ०१/०१/२०२५ पासून लागू करण्यात आलेला २% वाढीव दराने महागाई भत्ता (Dearmess Allowance) व ज्ञापनात नमूद इतर तरतूदी महाराष्ट्र राज्य संवर्गातील अखिल भारतीय सेवेतील अधिकाऱ्यांना लागू राहतील. त्यानुसार दि.०१/०१/२०२५ पासून ५५ % दराने महागाई भत्ता अनुज्ञेय राहील.
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Dearness allowances increase 2%
No. 1/1(1)/2025-E.II(B)
Government of India
Ministry of Finance
Department of Expenditure
North Block, New Delhi Dated the 2 April, 2025
OFFICE MEMORANDUM
Subject: Revision of rates of Dearness Allowance to Central Government employees-effective from 01.01.2025.
The undersigned is directed to refer to this Department's Office Memorandum No. 1/5/2024-E.II(B) dated 21" October, 2024 on the subject mentioned above and to say that the President is pleased to decide that the rates of Dearness Allowance payable to Central Government employees, shall be enhanced from 53% to 55% of the Basic Pay with effect from 1" January, 2025.
2. The term Basic Pay in the revised pay structure means the pay drawn in the prescribed Level in the Pay Matrix as per 7th CPC recommendations accepted by the Government, but does not include any other type of pay like special pay, etc.
3. The Deaness Allowance will continue to be a distinct element of remuneration and will not be treated as pay within the ambit of FR 9(21).
4. The payment on account of Dearness Allowance involving fractions of 50 paise and above may be rounded off to the next higher rupee and the fractions of less than 50 paise may be ignored.
5. The payment of arrears of Dearness Allowance shall not be made before the date of disbursement of salary of March, 2025.
6. These orders shall also apply to the civilian employees paid from the Defence Services Estimates and the expenditure will be chargeable to the relevant head of the Defence Services Estimates. In respect of Armed Forces personnel and Railway employees, separate orders will be issued by the Ministry of Defence and Ministry of Railways, respectively.
7. In so far as the persons serving in the Indian Audit and Accounts Department are concerned, these orders are issued in consultation with the Comptroller and Auditor General of India, as mandated under clause (5) of Article 148 of the Constitution of India.
Hindi version is attached..
(Samir Kumar Das)
Deputy Secretary to the Government of India
Ministry of Finance
Cabinet approves release of an additional instalment of Dearness Allowance to Central Government employees and Dearness Relief to Pensioners w.e.f. 01.01.2025
48.66 lakh Central Government employees and 66.55 lakhs pensioners to benefit
2% benefit to cost Rs. 6614.04 crore per annum to exchequer
The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi approved to release of an additional instalment of Dearness Allowance (DA) to Central Government employees and Dearness Relief (DR) to pensioners w.e.f. 01.01.2025 representing an increase of 2% over the existing rate of 53% of the Basic Pay/Pension, to compensate against price rise.
The combined impact on the exchequer on account of increase in both Dearness Allowance and Dearness Relief would be Rs. 6614.04 crore per annum. This will benefit about 48.66 lakh Central Government employees and 66.55 lakhs pensioners.
This increase is in accordance with the accepted formula, which is based on the recommendations of the 7th Central Pay Commission.
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