Dearness Relief to retired Judges of Supreme Court/High Courts and family pensioners w.e.f. 01.07.2021
GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF FINANCE
DEPARTMENT OF EXPENDITURE
CENTRAL PENSION ACCOUNTING OFFICE
TRIKOOT-II, BHIKAJI CAMA PLACE,
NEW DELHI-110066 PHONES 26174596, 26174456, 26174438
CPAO/IT & Tech/Bank Performance/37 Vol-III/2021-22/ 82
02.09,2021
OFFICE MEMORANDUM
Subject: Revised rates of Dearness Relief to retired Judges of Supreme Court/High Courts and family pensioners of such Judges w.e.f. 01.07.2021.
Attention is invited to the OM No. L-19016/01/2018-Jus. dated 03.08.2021 (Copy enclosed) issued by the Ministry of Law and Justice, Department of Justice wherein it is decided that the retired Judges of Supreme Court/High Courts and family pensioners of such Judges would be entitled to Dearness Relief on pension/family pension at the rate of 28% with effect from 1st July, 2021.
The increase subsumes the additional installments arising on 01.01.2020, 01.07,2020 and 01,01,2021. The rate of Dearness relief shall remain at 170/0 of basic pension/family pension for the period from 01.01.2020 till 30.06,2021.
All the banks are requested to follow the instructions issued vide OM ibid by the Department of Pension & Pensioners Welfare scrupulously and implement the same at the earliest.
This issues with the approval of the Chief Controller (Pension).
(Satish Kumar Garg)
Sr. Accounts Officer (IT & Tech)