DA to Jammu and Kashmi Government Employees from Jan 2019
GOVERNMENT OF JAMMU AND KASHMIR
FINANCE DEPARTMENT
Civil Secretariat, Srinagar/Jammu
Subject: Payment of Dearness Allowance to State Government employees – revised rate effective from 01.01.2019.
Reference : State Administrative Council decision No 66/7/2019 dated 28.02.2019.
Government Order No: 184-F of 2018
Dated: 07.03.2019.
In continuation to Government Order No. 389-F of 2018 dated 13.09.2018, it is hereby ordered that the State Government employees working in regular Pay Levels under 7th Pay Commission recommendations, shall be paid Dearness Allowance as under:-
| EXISTING RATE OF DA | REVISED RATE OF DA PER MONTH | W.e.f |
|---|---|---|
| 9% of Basic Pay | 12% of Basic Pay | 01.01.2019 |
(i) The term ‘basic pay’ in the revised pay structure means the pay drawn in the prescribed Level in the Pay Matrix as per 7th Pay Commission recommendations, but does not include any other type of pay like Special Pay etc.
(ii) The arrears on account of the additional installment @3% w.e.f 1st January, 2019, shall be paid to State Government employees in cash in the month of April, 2019 and shall form part of the monthly salary from April, 2019 onwards.
(iii) In respect of employees on NPS, Employer’s share of 10% of DA arrears too shall be drawn with equivalent amount as employees share and shall be deducted at source for crediting of same to the respective PRAN numbers.
(iv) Consequent upon implementation of 7th CPC recommendations in favour of All India Service Officers, serving in connection with the affairs of the State, the rates of Dearness Allowance as applicable to Central Government employees shall be applicable to such Officers.
(v) 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.
By Order of the Government Of Jammy & Kashmir.
Sd/-
(A.K.Mehta) IAS
Principal Secretary to Government
Finance Department
