Payment of Dearness Allowance to Jammu and Kashmir State Government Pensioners/family pensioners – revised rate effective from 1.7.2015
Government of Jammu and Kashmir,
Civil Secretariat, Finance Department.
Subject:- Payment of Dearness Allowance to State Government Pensioners/family pensioners – revised rate effective from 1.7.2015.
Reference; Cabinet Decision No 03/01/2016, dated 11.04.2016
Government Order No. 115-F of 2016
Dated 12.04.2016
In continuation to Government Order No. 141-F of 2015, dated 19/08/2015, it is hereby ordered that the State Government Pensioners/family pensioners shall be allowed Dearness Allowance on pension/family pension as under:-
Existing Rate of DA |
Revised Rate of DA |
Date from which applicable |
113% |
119 % of |
01.07.2015 |
(i) The differential amount on account of enhancement in DA w.e.f. 1.7.2015 shall be paid in cash to the state pensioners/family pensioners in the month of April, 2016 and shall form part of the monthly pension/family pension there onwards.
(ii) The payment of Dearness Allowance involving a fraction of 50 paisa and above shall be rounded to the next higher rupee and the fraction of less than 50 paisa shall be ignored.
(iii) Other Provisions governing the grant of Dearness Allowance on pension/family pension such as regulation of Dearness Allowance during employment/re-employment, where more than one pension is drawn etc. and other provisions of the existing rules/orders (as are not in conflict with the provisions of this order), shall continue to remain in force.
By order of the Government of Jammu and Kashmir.
Sd/-
(Navin K. Choudhary), IAS,
Commissioner/Secretary to Government,
Finance Department