Increase in DA: The central government has made a big announcement regarding the salary of the employees. There is a big good news for the central employees. The government is soon going to increase the dearness allowance of the employees. Let us know the complete information in detail in the news below.
7th Pay Commission: There is good news for 47 lakh central employees and 68 lakh pensioners of the country. The central government can soon give a big gift of increase in DA once again to the central employees and pensioners waiting for the increase in dearness allowance i.e. DA. According to reports, there may be an increase of up to 6 percent in the Dearness Allowance (DA) of Central employees and Dearness Relief (DR) of pensioners from July. If the DA is increased by 6 percent, then the salary of central employees will increase by up to Rs 41,000.
The central government can give great news to the central employees before Raksha Bandhan. According to media reports, the Union Cabinet meeting is going to be held under the chairmanship of Prime Minister Narendra Modi on August 3 and in this meeting Dearness Allowance (DA) and Dearness Relief (DR) for the employees can be discussed along with the stamp.
At present, central employees are getting DA at the rate of 34 percent, if the government increases DA by 6 in July, then it can increase to 40 percent. With this, there may be an increase in the salary of central employees from Rs 12,960 to Rs 40,968. Although no confirmation has been made by the government yet, this estimate has been made from the AICPI Index 2022.
It is being told that the government can increase DA by 6 percent in July on the basis of All India Consumer Price Index. According to the data of AICP Index, in the month of January this figure was at 125.1 while in February it was at 125. Whereas in March it increased to 126. At the same time, the AICPI index has come down to 127.7 points in April. Whereas in the month of May, AICPI has reached 129 points and with this it has also been almost decided that this time around 6 percent increase in DA of employees can be seen. However, AICPI’s June figures are yet to come. But there is little hope of a fall in it.
Salary will increase so much
If we look at the minimum basic salary of Rs 18,000, then the total increase in annual dearness allowance at the rate of 40 percent will be Rs 12960. This means that the current dearness allowance will increase by Rs 1080 every month. In total, central employees with a basic salary of Rs 18000 will be paid dearness allowance of Rs 86,400 annually. At the same time, if we look at the maximum basic salary at Rs 56900, then the total increase in annual dearness allowance will be Rs 40968. That means, against the current dearness allowance, Rs 3414 will increase every month. In total, central employees with a basic salary of Rs 56900 will be paid dearness allowance of Rs 27,3120 annually.
Calculation on minimum basic salary
1. Basic salary of the employee Rs 18,000
2. New dearness allowance (40%) Rs 7,200/month
3. Dearness allowance so far (34%) Rs 6120/month
4. By how much dearness allowance increased 7200-6120 = Rs 1080/month
5 Increase in annual salary 1080 X12 = Rs 12,960
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