Dearness Relief payable to pre 1.1.1986 bank retirees for the period February 2022 to July 2022
Dearness Relief payable for the period February 2022 to July 2022 to surviving pre 1.1.1986 retirees of banks (b) surviving spouses of pre 1.1.86 Retirees who are in receipt of Ex-gratia
HR & Industrial Relations
HR&IR/MBR/76/D/2021-22/10870
February 1, 2022
Designated Officers of all Nationalised Banks
and State Bank of India
Dear Sir/Madam,
Dearness Relief payable for the period February 2022 to July 2022 to surviving pre 1.1.1986 retirees of banks (b) surviving spouses of pre 1.1.86 Retirees who are in receipt of Ex-gratia
As per the directive contained in the Government of India, Ministry of Finance Department of Economic Affairs (Banking Division) letter F.No.11/2/2012-IR dated 17.12.2013, the Dearness Relief payable to surviving pre 1.1.1986 retirees of banks for the period February 2022 to July 2022 on Ex-gratia will be as under:
| Applicable CPI Average | Amount of Ex-gratia per month | Rate of Dearness Relief | Amount of Dearness Relief per month | Total Ex-gratia amount including Dearness Relief per month | |
| ₹ | % | ₹ | ₹ | ||
| 8239 | Pre 1.1.86 Retirees | 350 | 1279.03 | 4477 | 4827 |
| Surviving spouses of pre 1.1.86 retirees | 175 | 1279.03 | 2238 | 2413 |
Yours faithfully,
Brajeshwar Sharma
Senior Advisor (HR&IR)

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