7th pay commission latest news: The central government has said that there is no idea to pay any arrears for a period of one and a half years.
7th pay commission latest news: There is a good news and a bad news for the central employees. The DA of employees is going to increase in the coming days. But, the 18-month DA, which was stuck since last year, is now stuck. From January 2020 to June 2021, ie dearness allowance arrears for the last 18 months have not been received. Meaning a total of 18 months of arrears (DA Arrear payment) are outstanding. Pensioners have once again raised their voice. Earlier, there was news that the government has made it clear that there is no thought on giving DA arrears in this matter.
What will happen to the arrears amount which is more than 2 lakhs?
The DA arrears of Level-1 employees range from Rs 11,880 to Rs 37,554. Whereas, for Level-13 (7th CPC basic pay scale Rs 1,23,100 to Rs 2,15,900) or Level-14 (pay scale), the DA arrears in the hands of an employee will be Rs 1,44,200. 2,18,200 will be paid.
How much will be the DA arrears from January to June 2020?
Central Employees (Kendriye Karmchari) whose minimum grade pay is Rs 1800 (Level-1 Basic Pay Scale range 18000 to 56900) is awaiting Rs 4320 [{4 percent of 18000} X 6]. At the same time, [{4 percent of 56900}X6] people are waiting for Rs 13,656. Under the 7th Pay Commission, the Central employees on the minimum grade pay (Pay grade for CG employees) will get DA arrears of Rs 3,240 [{3 percent of 18,000}x6] from July to December 2020. At the same time, those with [{3 percent of Rs 56,9003}x6] will get Rs 10,242. At the same time, if we calculate the DA arrears between January and July 2021, then it will be 4,320 [{4 percent of Rs 18,000}x6]. At the same time, [{4 percent of ₹56,900}x6] will cost Rs 13,656.
No consideration on payment: Govt
The Central Government has said that for a period of one and a half years, it is not envisaged to make any outstanding payment. If sources are to be believed, there will be no DA Arrear Payment from January 2020 to June 30, 2021. Central employees have suffered a major setback due to this statement from the government. However, the union still believes that they are negotiating this with the government.
DA will increase by 3 percent more
According to AICPI data, it is expected to increase by 3 percent. If this happens, then soon the DA for central employees will increase to 34 percent. Its payment can also be done in the salary of March. Actually, the dearness allowance for January 2022 is yet to be announced. It can be announced around Holi in March.