Dearness Allowance as per 5th Central Pay Commission from 01.07.2021

Ministry of Finance has issued order for revising the rates of Dearness Allowance from the existing rate of 356% to 368% of the Basic Pay with effect from 1st July, 2021 to the employees of Central Government and Central Autonomous Bodies continuing to draw their pay in 5th Central Pay Commission

No. 1/3(2)/2008-E.II(B)
Government of India
Ministry of Finance
Department of Expenditure

North Block, New Delhi
Dated the 1st November, 2021

OFFICE MEMORANDUM

Subject:- Revised rates of Dearness Allowance to the employees of Central Government and Central Autonomous Bodies continuing to draw their pay in the pre-revised pay scale/Grade Pay as per 5th Central Pay Commission from 01.07.2021.

The undersigned is directed to refer to this Department’s O.M. No. 1/3(2)/2008-E.II(B) dated 13th August, 2021 on the subject mentioned above and to say that the rate of Dearness Allowance in respect of employees of Central Government and Central Autonomous Bodies, who are continuing to draw their pay In the pre-revised pay scale/Grade Pay as per 5th Central Pay Commission, shall be enhanced from the existing rate of 356% to 368% of the Basic Pay with effect from 1st July, 2021.

2. The provisions contained in paras 3, 4 and 5 of this Ministry’s O.M.No.1(13)/97-E.I(B) dated 3:4 October, 1997 shall continue to be applicable while regulating Dearness Allowance under these orders.
3. The contents of this Office Memorandum may also be brought to the notice of all organisations under the administrative control of the Ministries/Departments which have adopted the Central Government scales of pay.

(Nirmala Dev)
Director

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