Increase in DA
Increase in 8%
Dearness Allowance is sanctioned by Parliament Committee today.
Central
Government Employees and its pensioners will enjoy this benefit.
The
DA percentage is increased from 72% to 80%.
DA
Arrears will be paid from January 2013.
Look
at the table below that compares DA between V and VI Pay Commission.
What
do you think?
Discussion
in the form of comments is welcome.
Dearness
Allowance Comparison: Fifth and Sixth Central Pay Commission
Fifth CPC DA
|
Sixth CPC DA
|
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01.01.1996
|
0%
|
01.01.2006
|
0%
|
01.07.1996
|
4%
|
01.07.2006
|
2%
|
01.01.1997
|
8%
|
01.01.2007
|
6%
|
01.07.1997
|
13%
|
01.07.2007
|
9%
|
01.01.1998
|
16%
|
01.01.2008
|
12%
|
01.07.1998
|
22%
|
01.07.2008
|
16%
|
01.01.1999
|
32%
|
01.01.2009
|
22%
|
01.07.1999
|
37%
|
01.07.2009
|
27%
|
01.01.2000
|
38%
|
01.01.2010
|
35%
|
01.07.2000
|
41%
|
01.07.2010
|
45%
|
01.01.2001
|
43%
|
01.01.2011
|
51%
|
01.07.2001
|
45%
|
01.07.2011
|
58%
|
01.01.2002
|
49%
|
01.01.2012
|
65%
|
01.07.2002
|
52%
|
01.07.2012
|
72%
|
01.01.2003
|
55%
|
01.01.2013
|
80%
|
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