Dearness allowance calculation formula: Now all central government employees and pensioners will be paid DA and DR at the rate of 31 percent. There will be an increase once again in January 2022.
Central Government DA News: New year will bring new gifts for central employees. The Modi government at the center will once again increase the dearness allowance. There may be an increase of 3 percent in the DA of the employees. Under the 7th Pay Commission, DA and DR are being paid at the rate of 31 percent to all central government employees and pensioners. But, there is a possibility of increasing 3% DA once again in January 2022. Now central employees can get an idea of the salary increase according to their basic pay and grade.
This is how DA is calculated
In the year 2021, a total increase of 14 percent was announced in DA. Earlier, DA was kept in freeze for 18 months. It was announced to increase Dearness Allowance (DA Hike) by 11 percent and then by 3 percent. In this way, the dearness allowance has increased by 14 percent so far. DA is calculated only on the basic salary. If someone’s salary is Rs 20,000, then at the rate of 14 per cent, he would have increased by Rs 2800 every month.
How much will the salary increase, understand the calculation
According to the 7th pay matrix, there will be a bumper increase in the salary of officer grade. If the basic salary of any employee is currently Rs 31550. If you calculate on this then…
Basic Pay – Rs 31550
Total Dearness Allowance (DA) – 31% – Rs 9780 per month
On increasing Dearness Allowance (DA) by 3% – Rs 947 (every month) will come more.
Annual dearness allowance payment – Rs 1,17,360 (total 31 per cent)
Increase in annual dearness allowance – Rs 11,364 (increased by 3 per cent)
Annual dearness allowance payment – Rs 1,28,724 (total 34 per cent)
Note: This calculation has been made on the basis of rough estimates only.
DA is yet to increase by 3 percent
Dearness allowance for January 2022 has not been decided yet. But, it will be decided based on the AICPI data from July to December 2021. From the figures that have come out so far, there is a possibility of increasing dearness allowance by 3 percent. If this happens, there will be an increase of 3 percent once again in January and there will be an increase in the salary of central employees. After increasing by 3 percent, dearness allowance will reach 34 percent.
