What is the rate of DA in 7th Pay Commission?

On 14 July, the Cabinet Committee chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi approved to increase the Dearness Allowance to Central Government employees and Dearness Relief to pensioners to 28 per cent representing an increase of 11 per cent over the existing rate of 17 per cent of the Basic Pay/ Pension.

What is current DA rate?

As per the recent OM, the rate of DA admissible to above categories of employees of Central Government and Central Autonomous Bodies shall be enhanced from the existing 164% to 189% of the Basic Pay with effect from 01.07. 2021. The increase subsumes the additional instalments arising on 01.01. 2020, 01.07.

Which is the latest date of DA Rate?

DA Rates from Jan 2017 to till date 1 01.01

When does the central government announce the increase in da?

The first is made on January 1 and the second usually made on July 1 every year. The Central Government first announces the hike in the Dearness Allowance. After that, the different states adopt this. The central and the state government both increase DA. The government employees have DA calculated on their basic salary.

Is there a DA Rate for central government employees?

5th CPC, 6th CPC and 7th CPC DA RATES TABLE FOR CENTRAL GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES AND PENSIONERS The Government of India has decided recently to freeze the additional Dearness allowance and Dearness relief to CG employees and pensioners from January 2020 to June 2021 (18 months) due to the Covid-19 Coronavirus pandemic crisis.

How is Dearness Allowance rate ( Da ) calculated in India?

DA/DR is indicating a particular percentage fixed by the Central Government. The calculation of DA/DR is based on CPI (IW) as per the recommendations of the 7th pay commission. DA Rate Table: Dearness Allowance Rates from 2016 to till date as per 7th pay commission for Central Govt employees. How to calculate DA?