Three pending instalments of DA to be restored from July

7th Pay Commission: Three pending instalments of DA to be restored from July

The three instalments of Dearness Allowance and Dearness Relief to central government employees and pensioners due from 1.1.2020, 1.7.2020 and 1.1.2021 was frozen in view of the coronavirus pandemic

As what comes as a much-needed relief for central government employees, the finance ministry on Tuesday assured that three pending instalment of Dearness Allowances (DA) of central government employees and pensioners will be restored prospectively as and when the decision is taken.

The Finance Ministry added that the pending instalments of dearness allowance for the said employees will be “subsumed in the cumulative revised rates effective from 1 July, 2021.”