Dearness Relief with effect from 1st July 2019 – Order Issued

Department of Pension & Pensioners’ Welfare has issued order for granting of Dearness Relief to Central Government pensioners and family pensioners at the revised rates with effect from 1.7.2019

The central government has decided that the Dearness Relief admissible to Central Government pensioners/family pensioners shall be enhanced from the existing rate of 12% to 17% w.e.f 01.07.2019

Now the DoPPW functioning under Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions issued order vide its OM No.42/04/2019-P&PW(D) dated 21st Oct, 2019 for the payment of Dearness Relief to 40 Lakh Central Government pensioners and family pensioners the rate of 17% with effect from 1.7.2019, To Read more click here

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