7th Pay Commission: Big news is coming about the outstanding DA arrears of 18 months. It can be paid in lump sum by the government.
7th Pay Commission, DA Arrears: Dearness allowance of central employees has been increased to 31 percent. It has been implemented from 1st July. That is, the government will also give 4 months Dearness Allowance (DA) arrears to its employees. Although the arrears of Dearness Allowance (DA) pending for 18 months have not been decided yet. It is expected that a decision can also be taken on the DA arrears of central employees in the month of December before Christmas and New Year.
Good News for Central Employees
Under the 7th Pay Commission, the central government has given many big benefits to the central employees in addition to 31 percent DA. However, the matter of arrears of DA is pending for 18 months. National Council of Joint Consultative Machinery (JCM) secretary (staff side) Shiv Gopal Mishra said that the council has demanded in front of the government that while restoring DA, one-time payment of DA arrears pending for 18 months should be done. also be done. It is expected that in the month of December, the matter of DA arrears can be discussed with the Cabinet Secretary.
Lump sum payment of DA arrears!
A meeting of the Joint Consultative Mechanism (JCM) will be held with the officials of the Ministry of Finance, Department of Personnel and Training and Department of Expenditure. It is likely to discuss the one-time payment of DA arrears. However, some time back the pensioners had sought the intervention of Prime Minister Narendra Modi in this matter. Then the government had assured to consider it.
How much will you get DA arrears?
According to Shiv Gopal Mishra, Secretary, National Council of Joint Consultative Machinery (JCM), the DA arrears of Level-1 employees will be between Rs 11,880 and Rs 37 thousand. At the same time, Level-13 employees will get Rs 1 lakh 44 thousand 200 to Rs 2 lakh 18 thousand 200 as DA arrears. In the monsoon session of Parliament, the central government clarified that Dearness Allowance (DA) is being restored.
