7th Pay Commission: There is great news for the central employees. Dearness allowance of central employees is going to increase from July 1. After the AICPI’s figures come today, it is expected that the dearness allowance of the employees will now directly increase to 40%. Let us know when will the announcement happen?
7th Pay Commission: Finally the waiting clocks of central employees are over. Now the salary of the employees is going to increase up to 40 thousand rupees. Today it will be clear that how much will be the increase in the DA of the employees. Actually, the government is going to increase the dearness allowance of central employees. According to the data of AICPI so far, the curtain has been lifted from the 5% DA hike. But today the AICPI inflation data for May is about to come, if this figure increases, then the government can announce a 6 percent increase in the employees’ allowance (DA Hike). Let us know how much will your salary increase?
How much will dearness allowance increase?
Actually, the increase in DA depends on the data of AICPI. There was a jump in the AICPI index in March and April 2022, due to which it has become clear to increase the dearness allowance (DA) by 5%. That is, then the DA of the employees will increase from 34 percent to 39 percent. But today after the arrival of May figures, there are chances of 6% increase in the DA of the employees.
Know what the AICPI Index says
Actually, for the months of January and February this year, there was a decline in the AICPI index, but after that the figures of AICPI are increasing. 125.1 in January, 125 in February and increased one point to 126 in March. Now the figures for April have also come out. According to the data for April, the AICPI index has come down to 127.7. There has been an increase of 1.35 percent in this, now the figure for May is coming. If this figure increases in May also, then there may be a 6% increase in DA.
How much will the salary increase?
If the government increases DA by 6%, then the DA of central employees will increase from 34% to 40%. Let us see how much there will be an increase in the maximum and minimum basic salary.
Calculation on maximum basic salary
1. Basic salary of the employee Rs 56,900
2. New dearness allowance (40%) Rs 22,760/month
3. Dearness allowance so far (34%) Rs 19,346/month
4. How much dearness allowance increased by 22,760-19,346 = Rs 3,414/month
5. Increase in annual salary 3,414 X12 = Rs 40,968