DA for Pensioners in Jammu and Kashmir State increased with effect from July 2018

Grant of Dearness Relief to Railway pensioners from July 2018

Dearness Allowance has increased for Jammu and Kashmir State Government Pensioners / Family Pensioners – DA revised rate effective from 01.07.2018

GOVERNMENT OF JAMMU AND KASHMIR
FINANCE DEPARTMENT
Civil Secretariat. Srinagar / Jammu

Subject: Payment of Dearness Allowance to State Government Pensioners / Family Pensioners – revised rate effective from 01.07.2018.

Reference:State Administrative Council decision No 81 / 12 / 2018 dated 12.09.2018.

Government Order No: 390 -F of 2018
Dated: 13.09.2018.

In continuation to Government Order No. 224-F of 2018 dated 24-04-2018, it is hereby ordered that State Government Pensioners/Family Pensioners shall be allowed Dearness Allowance on Pension/ Family pension as under:-

EXISTING RATE OF D. A REVISED RATE OF
D.A PER MONTH
DATES FROM WHICH
APPLICABLE
7% of Basic Pay 9% of Basic Pay 01.07.2018

 

(i) The enhanced pension shall be paid w.e.f October, 2018 onwards along with arrears from July, 2018 to September, 2018;

(ii) The payment of Dearness Allowance involving a fraction of 50 paisa and above shall be rounded to the next higher rupee and the fraction of less than 50 paisa shall be ignored; and

(iii) Other provisions governing the grant of Dearness Allowance on pension / family pension such as the regulation of Dearness Allowance during employment/ re-employment, where more than one pension is drawn etc. and other provisions of the existing rules / orders (as are not in conflict with the provisions of this order), shall continue to remain in force.

By Order of the Government of Jammu & Kashmir

Sd/-
(Navin K. Choudharg), IAS,
Principal Secretary to Government,
Finance Department.

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