GRANT OF DEARNESS ALLOWANCE TO THE STATE GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES AND FURTHER AD-HOC INCREASE IN THE WAGES OF DAILY RATED WORKERS

Government of West Bengal

Finance Department

Audit Branch

No.11080-(P)

Dated, the 12th December,2011.

MEMORANDUM

Sub :- GRANT OF DEARNESS ALLOWANCE TO THE STATE GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES AND FURTHER AD-HOC INCREASE IN THE WAGES OF DAILY RATED WORKERS UNDER THE GOVERNMENT WITH EFFECT FROM JANUARY 01,2012.

   The Governor is pleased to deside that the whole time State Government Employees drawing basic pay (i.e. Band Pay- Grade Pay, NPA, if any) upto Rs.80,000/- shall draw Dearness Allowance @45% with effect from January 01, 2012. The calculation of Dearness Allowance shall be made taking into account the revised Band Pay, Grade Pay & NPA, if any, but shall not include any other types of pay.

   2. The Dearness Allowance sanctioned here in above shall be rounded off to the nearest rupee on each case.

   3.The Governor has also been pleased to deside that will be a further ad-hoc increase in the existing daily rate of wages by Rs.21/- (Rupees twenty one) only with effect from January 01, 2012  for the daily rated workers under the Government whose wages are not regulated by any statutory provisions like the Minimum Wages Act, etc. 

sd/-

A.K. Das

Joint Secretary to the

Government of West Bengal.

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