Rate to Dearness Allowance applicable w.e.f 01.01.2017 & 01.07.2017 to Railway Employees continuing to draw their pay in the pre-revised pay scale/grade pay as per 6th Central Pay Commission
Government of India
Ministry Of Railways
(Railways Board)
RBE No.169/2017
S.No.PC-VI/379
No.PC-VI/2008/I/7/2/1
New Delhi,dated 17-11-2017
The GMs/CAO (R)
All Zonal Railways & Production Units
(As per mailing list)
Subject: Rate to Dearness Allowance applicable w.e.f 01.01.2017 & 01.07.2017 to Railway Employees continuing to draw their pay in the pre-revised pay scale/grade pay as per 6th Central Pay Commission.
please refer to this Ministry’s letter of even number dated 14.12.2016 (S.No.PC-VI/372, RBE No.150/2016) revising the rate of Dearness Allowance w.e.f. 01.07.2016 in respect of railway employees continuing to draw their pay in the pre-revised pay scale/grade pay as per 6th Central Pay Commission.
2. The rate of DA admissible to Railway employees of above category shall be enhanced from the existing rate of 132% to 136% w.e.f 01.01.2017 and from 136% to 139% w.e.f 01.07.2017.
3. the provisions contained in Paras 3,4 & 5 of this Ministry’s letter of even number dated 09.09.2008 (s.No.PC-VI/3, RBE No.106/2008) shall continue to be applicable while regulating Dearness Allowance under these orders.
4. This issues with the concurrence of the Finance Directorate of the Ministry of Railways.
(authority : MoF’s OM No.1/3/2008-E(II)B dated 07-04-2017 & 26.09.2017)
(U.K.Tiwari)
Dy. Director, Pay Commission-VI
Railway Board.