7th Pay Commission: When Will Govt Release Frozen DA/DR? BIG Update For Govt Employees

Written By: Surabhi Shaurya | Updated: Dec 14, 2022, 2:22 PM

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The Narendra Modi-led government has made a big statement on payment of Dearness Allowance (DA)/DR arrears. The Union Govt has received several representations regarding the release of arrears of 18 months of of DA/DR. Check detailed report here.

Govts Statement on Frozen DA/DR — Govt's Statement on Frozen DA/DR

Minister of State for Finance Pankaj Chaudhary in a written reply said, "Several Representations regarding the release of arrears of 18 months of DNDR payable to Central Government employees/pensioners have been received from. various Central Government employees/pensioners' associations such as National Council (JCM), National Federation of Indian Railway Men (NFIR), All India Railway Men's Federation (AIRF), All India Retired Railway Men's Federation (AIRRF), JCOs/OR Veterans Association (JAVA), Bhartiya Railway Karamchari Union (BRKU), Bhartiya Pension Manch, National Ex-Servicemen Coordination Committee and Veteran Association etc. "

'Not feasible to release DA/DR arrears'

Replying to another query on “whether the Government is sincerely considering the release of 18 months’ arrears to pensioners”, the Minister said that the release of arrears of DA/DR was not considered feasible.

Economic Disruptions During COVID Freeze Three Installments of DA/DR to Employees/Pensioners

Decision on Fitment Factor: The Centre is likely to take a decision the fitment factor hike after next year’s Union Budget. If the fitment factor is increased 3 times, then the salary of the employees excluding allowances will be 18,000 X 2.57 = Rs 46,260.

Decision on Fitment Factor

The Centre is likely to take a decision the fitment factor hike after next year’s Union Budget. If the fitment factor is increased 3 times, then the salary of the employees excluding allowances will be 18,000 X 2.57 = Rs 46,260. :

Next DA Hike Soon

Though an official confirmation is awaited, the government employees are likely to get up to 3 to 5 percent hike in DA in New Year in the wake of rising inflation.

7th Pay Commission: When Will Govt Release Frozen DA/DR? BIG Update For Govt Employees

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The Narendra Modi-led government has made a big statement on payment of Dearness Allowance (DA)/DR arrears. The Union Govt has received several representations regarding the release of arrears of 18 months of of DA/DR. Check detailed report here.

Govt's Statement on Frozen DA/DR

'Not feasible to release DA/DR arrears'

Economic Disruptions During COVID Freeze Three Installments of DA/DR to Employees/Pensioners

Decision on Fitment Factor

Next DA Hike Soon

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