New Delhi: 7th Pay Commission: There is great news for the central employees. Lakhs of rupees can come in his account on the new year. The Central Government can issue DA Arrear of Dearness Allowance to the employees.
It is expected that a decision will be taken soon regarding the DA arrears that have been stuck for the last 18 months. It is believed that in the next meeting of the Union Cabinet, a decision can be taken on the DA arrears of the employees.
Dearness allowance was increased on Diwali
Let us tell you that on the occasion of Diwali, the DA of central employees was increased. Then the DA of the employees was increased to 31 percent. According to media reports, according to Shiv Gopal Mishra, Secretary (Staff Side) of the National Council of Joint Consultative Machinery, the central government can make one-time settlement of DA arrears.
DA arrears of Level 1 employees will be up to 37 thousand
According to the reports, the DA arrears of Level-1 employees will be between Rs 11,880 and Rs 37,554. At the same time, Level-13 employees will get Rs 1,23,100 to Rs 2,15,900 as DA arrears.
48 lakh central employees will get benefit
If the central government releases the DA arrears in one go, then lakhs of rupees can come in the account of the employees at a time. According to an estimate, there are a total of 48 lakh central employees and 60 lakh pensioners in the country. They will get benefit on release of DA dues.
That’s why dearness allowance is given
Let us inform that under the Seventh Pay Commission, dearness allowance is a fixed part of the basic salary of the employee. To reduce the effect of inflation in the country, dearness allowance is given to the employees by the government. At the same time, this benefit is given to pensioners in the form of Dearness Relief (DR).
The dearness allowance of central employees is updated twice a year between January and July. DA is calculated by multiplying the current rate of dearness allowance with the basic pay.
