Revision of Rate of Dearness Allowance (DA) to Central Government Employees due from 01.07.2021

No. 1/4/2021-E-ll (B)
Government of India

Ministry of Finance

Department of Expenditure

North Block, New Delhi
Dated the 25th October, 2021.

OFFICE MEMORANDUM

Subject: Revision of Rate of Dearness Allowance (DA) to Central Government Employees due from

01.07.2021

The undersigned is directed to refer to this Ministry's Office Memorandum No. 1/1/2020-E-! (B) dated

20h July, 2021 on the subject mentioned above and to say that the President is pleased to decide that the
Deamess Allowance payable to Central Govemment employees shall be enhanced from the existing rate of
28% to 31% of the Basic Pay with effect from 1st July, 2021.

The tem 'Basic Pay' in the revised pay structure means the pay drawn in the prescribed Level in the
Pay Matrix as per 7h CPC recommendations accepted by the Government, but does not include any other
type of pay ike special pay, etc.

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The Dearness Allowance will continue to be a distinct element of remuneration and will not be treated

as pay within the ambit of FR 9(21).



The payment on account of Dearness Allowance involving fractions of 50 paise and above may be

rounded to the next higher rupee and the fractions of less than 50 paise may be ignored.

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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.

These orders shall also apply to the civilian employees paid from the Defence Services Estimates

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In their application to the persons belonging to Indian Audit and Accounts Department, these orders

are issued under Article 148(5) of the Constitution and after consultation with the Comptroler and Auditor
General of India.

(Nirmala Dev)
Director

To

All Ministries/Departments of the Government of India (as per standard distribution list).

Copy to: C&AG, UPSC, etc. as per standard endorsement list.


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