Dearness Allowance @ 196% w.e.f. 01.07.2021 and 203% w.e.f. 01.01.2022 as per 6th CPC: Railway Board
Dearness Allowance @ 196% w.e.f. 01.07.2021 and 203% w.e.f. 01.01.2022 as per 6th CPC: Railway Board Order RBE No. 56/2022 dated 11.05.2022
GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS
(RAILWAY BOARD)
S.No. PC-VI/407
RBE No. 56/2022
No. PC-VI/2008/1/7/2/1
New Delhi, dated 11.05.2022
The GMs/CAOs(R),
All Zonal Railways & Production Units,
(as per mailing list).
Sub: Rate of Dearness Allowance applicable w.e.f. 01.07.2021 and 01.01.2022 to those Railway employees who continue to draw their pay in the pre-revised pay scale/ grade pay as per 6th Central Pay Commission.
Please refer to this Ministry’s letter of even number dated 07.09.2021 (PC-VI/406, RBE No.65/2021) revising the rates of Dearness Allowance w.e.f. 01.07.2021 in respect of railway employees continuing to draw their pay in the pre-revised pay scale/ grade pay as per 6th Central Pay Commission.
2. The rate of DA admissible to railway employees of above category shall be enhanced from the existing rate of 189% to 196% w.e.f. 01.07.2021 and from 196% to 203% w.e.f. 01.01.2022.
3. The provisions contained in Paras 3, 4 & 5 of this Ministry’s letter of even number dated 09.09.2008 (S.No. PC-VI/3, RBE No.106/2008) shall continue to be applicable while regulating Dearness Allowance under these orders.
4. This issues with the concurrence of the Finance Directorate of the Ministry of Railways.
(Authority- MoF’s OM No.1/3(1)/2008-E.II(B) dated 01.11.2021 and 07.04.2022)
(Jaya Kumar G)
Deputy Director, Pay Commission-VII & HRMS
Railway Board
Email id: [email protected]
Tele No. 011-47845125
No. PC-VI/2008/1/7/2/1
New Delhi, dated 11.05.2022
Copy to the Deputy Controller and Auditor General of India (Railways), Room No. 224, Rail Bhavan, New Delhi (with 40 spares).
For Member (Finance), Railway Board
Source: Indian Railways

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