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GOVERNMENT OF TAMIL NADU
2011 | Manuscript Series |
FINANCE (ALLOWANCES) DEPARTMENT
G.O.No.98, Dated 28th March 2011
(Panguni 14, ThiruvalluvarAandu 2042)
ALLOWANCES — Dearness Allowance — Enhanced Rate of Dearness Allowance from 1st January 2011 — Orders — Issued.
READ - the following papers:
1. G.O.Ms.No.371, Finance (Allowances) Department, dated 24th September 2010.
2. From the Government of India, Ministry of Finance, Department of Expenditure, New Delhi, Office Memorandum No. 1(2)/20 1 1-E-II(B), dated 24.03.2011.
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ORDER:
In the Government Order first read above, orders were issued sanctioning revised rate of Dearness Allowance to State Government employees as detailed below:-
Date from which payable
| Rate of Dearness Allowance (per month)
|
1st July 2010
| 45 per cent of Pay plus Grade Pay |
2. The Government of India in its Office Memorandum second read above has now enhanced the Dearness Allowance to its employees from 45% to 51% with effect from 1st January, 2011.
3. Following the orders issued by the Government of India, the Government sanction the revised rate of Dearness Allowance to the State Government employees as indicated below
Date from which payable
| Rate of Dearness Allowance (per_month)
|
1st January, 2011
| 51 per cent of Pay plus Grade Pay |
4. The Government also direct that the above increase in Dearness Allowance shall be paid in cash with effect from 01.01.2011.
5. The payment of arrears of Dearness Allowance for the months of January and February, 2011 shall not be made before the date of disbursement of salary of March, 2011. While working out the
revised Dearness Allowance, fraction of a rupee shall be rounded off to next higher rupee if such fraction is 50 paise and above and shall be ignored if it is less than 50 paise.
6. The Government also direct that the revised Dearness Allowance sanctioned above, shall be admissible to full time employees who are at present getting Dearness Allowance and paid from
contingencies at fixed monthly rates. The revised rates of Dearness Allowance sanctioned in this order shall not be admissible to part time employees.
7. The revised Dearness Allowance sanctioned in this order shall also apply to the teaching and non-teaching staff working in aided educational institutions, employees under local bodies, employees governed by the University Grants Commission/All India Council for Technical Education scales of pay, the Teachers/Physical Directors/Librarians in Government and Aided Polytechnics and Special Diploma Institutions, Village Assistants in Revenue Department, Noon Meal Organisers, Child Welfare Organisers, Anganwadi Workers, Cooks, Helpers, Makhal Nala Paniyalar, Panchayat Assistants/Clerks in Village Panchayat under Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department.
8. The expenditure shall be debited to the detailed head of account 03. Dearness Allowance’ under the relevant sub-minor, sub-major and major heads of account.
9. The Treasury Officers / Pay and Accounts Officers shall make payment of the revised Dearness Allowance when bills are presented without waiting for the authorization from the Principal Accountant General (A&E) Tamil Nadu, Chennai-18.
(BY ORDER OF THE GOVERNOR)
K. SHANMUGAM
PRINCIPAL SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT.
DA ORDER