Government has announced the the Dearness Allowance rates (DA rates) applicable to each half year from the year 01-01-06, consequent on implementation of Sixth Pay Commission report.
The following are the revised DA Rates :
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Date from which Payable
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Rate of DA per mensem
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From 1.1.2006
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Nil
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From 1.7.2006
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2% of basic pay + NPA where applicable
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From 1.1.2007
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6% of basic pay + NPA where applicable
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From 1.7.2007
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9% of basic pay + NPA where applicable
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From 1.1.2008
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12% of basic pay + NPA where applicable
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From 1.7.2008
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16% of basic pay + NPA where applicable
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The following are the revised HRA rates
Based on the recommendations of the Sixth Central Pay Commission, the earlier classfication of cities has been revised viz., A-1 to “X”, B1 and B2 to “Y” and C and unclassfied cities to “Z”. The rates of HRA applicable to X, Y, and Z cites are as under.
| Classfication of Cities and Towns | Rate of HRA as percentage of (Basic Pay + NPA where applicable) |
| X | 30% |
| Y | 20% |
| Z | 10% |
Revised Transport Allowances (TA)
| Employes drawin grade Pay of | Rate of Transport Allowance per month | |
| ## 13 cities classfied as A-1/A earlier | Other places | |
| Grad Pay of Rs.5400 and above | Rs. 3200 + DA thereon | Rs. 1600 + DA thereon |
| (i) Grade Pay of Rs.4200, Rs.4600 and Rs.4800
(ii) those drawing grade pay below Rs.4200 but drawing pay in the pay band equal to Rs.7440 and above |
Rs.1600 + DA thereon | Rs. 800 + DA thereon |
| Grade pay below Rs. 4200 and pay in the pay band below Rs.7440 | Rs. 600 + DA thereon | Rs. 400 + DA thereon |
## A1/ A cities : Hydrabad (UA), Bangalore (UA) , Delhi (UA), Greater Mumbai (UA), Chennai (UA), Kolkata (UA), Ahmedabad (UA), Surat (UA), Nagpur (UA), Pune (UA), Jaipur (UA), Lucknow (UA), and Kanpur (UA)
Download Governement Orders for revised DA, HRA, TA and other Allowances
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