The cabinet on Thursday announced a 3 percent increase in dearness allowance and dearness relief to the 7th pay commission central employees and pensioners. After which there will be a tremendous increase in the salary of those who get the basic salary from 20 thousand to 56 thousand rupees. At the same time, the decision of the government is yet to be taken on the arrears due.
Waiting for 18 months arrears
Now the employees are waiting for their 18 months arrears which were not paid to the employees during the corona period from January 2020 to June 2021. Actually, due to the arrival of Corona, the Central Government had banned the dearness allowance of the employees. But it was increased every 6 months.
There was an increase of 4 percent in January 2020, 3 percent in June 2020 and 4 percent in January 2021. Now the employees are demanding this arrears. Although the government is refusing to give it, but the organization has written a letter to PM Modi regarding this. On which some announcements are likely to be made.
Here, the day the 7th pay commission central employees were waiting for for the last few weeks. He finally arrived on Thursday. The central government has announced a 3 percent increase in dearness allowance and dearness relief. After this announcement, there will be a tremendous increase in the salary of central employees. This dearness allowance will be applicable from July 1.
It is possible that this dearness allowance may be included in the salary of employees and pension of pensioners in the salary coming before Diwali. On the other hand, nothing can be said regarding the arrears of dearness allowance. PM Modi can announce it.
How much benefit will be given to those who get 20 thousand salary
First of all, let’s talk about those employees whose basic salary is 20 thousand rupees. Actually, dearness allowance is calculated on the basic pay. If the basic salary of an employee is Rs 20,000, then his dearness allowance will be Rs 6200 at the rate of 31 per cent. Whereas at the rate of 28 percent this dearness allowance was Rs 5600, while at the rate of 17 percent it was Rs 3400. That is, since July till now, an increase of Rs 2800 has been seen in the dearness allowance at the rate of 14 percent.
How much will the salary of 56000 basic people increase
On the other hand, if we talk about an increase of Rs 56000 in the salary of basic employees, then there will be a significant increase in it. If the basic pay of an officer is Rs 56000, then according to 31 percent dearness allowance, it will be Rs 17360. Whereas dearness allowance at the rate of 28 percent was Rs 15680.
At the same time, before July, the dearness allowance allowance was 17 percent, in such a situation, the employees were getting Rs 9520 as dearness allowance. In such a situation, the dearness allowance has now increased from 17 percent to 31 percent. In such a situation, it has increased to Rs 7840 per month.
