Grant of Dearness Allowance to Rajasthan Government Employees.

GOVERNMENT OF RAJASTHAN

 FINANCE DEPARTMENT 

RULES DIVISION 

No. F. 6 (1) FD/Rules/2008pt.

Jaipur, dated: 12 JAN 2016.

 ORDER 

 Sub: Grant of Dearness Allowance to State Government Employees.

 The Governor is pleased to order that the existing rates of Dearness Allowance (DA) payable to the State Government employees under Finance Department Order No. F.6(1)FD/Rules/08 dated 17-06-2015 shall be revised with effect from 01-07-2015 in respect of those employees whose pay had not been revised for different reasons or who had exercised an option to continue in the pay scales as contained in the Rajasthan Civil Services (Revised Pay Scales) Rules, 1998 as under :

(1) Out of 61% Dearness Allowance sanctioned vide Finance Department order No. F.7(1)FD/Rules/98 dated 28-2-2004, 50% Dearness Allowance has been treated as Dearness Pay w.f. 01-07-2004 as per this Department Order No. F .6 (3 )FD/Rules/2004 dated 24-05-2004. 

(2) Deamess Allowance @ 223% as indicated in item (2) of this Department order No.F.6(1)FD/Rules/2008 dated 17-06-2015 payable on the total of Basic Pay plus Dearness Pay is revised to 234% with effect from 01-07-2015. 

(3) The term 'Basic Pay' for the purpose of calculation of Dearness Allowance shall be the pay, as defined in Rule 7(24)(i) of Rajasthan Service Rules drawn in the Revised Pay Scales prescribed under the Rajasthan Civil Services (Revised Pay Scales) Rules, 1998 and shall not include any other type(s) of pay like special pay, personal pay etc. 

(4) The amount of increase in Dearness Allowance installment @ 11% for the period from 01-07-2015 to 31-08-2015 shall be credited to the General Provident Fund Account of the respective employees and cash payment shall be made from 01-09-2015, i.e. salary for the month of September. 2015 payable on 01-10-2015. 

(5) The payment on account of Dearness Allowance involving a fraction of a rupee may be rounded off to the nearest rupee.

 By order of the Governor,

Sd/-

(Siddharth Mahajan) 

Special Secretary, Finance (Budget) 

Source:http://finance.rajasthan.gov.in/RULES/F.6(1)-2008Pt-12-01-2016.pdf