Tamilnadu State Government Employees get 6% DA Increase effective 1st July 2015

Tamilnadu State Government  Employees get 6% DA Increase effective 1st July 2015 – The Government of India vide in its Office Memorandum, No. 1/3/2015-E-II (B), dated. 23rd September 2015, has now enhanced the Dearness Allowance to its employees from 113% to 119% with effect from 1 July, 2015.

The Tamil Nadu Government, vide G.O.Ms.No.121, Finance (Allowances) Department, dated 22 April 2015, issued orders revising rate of Dearness Allowance, 113 per cent of Pay plus Grade Pay to State Government employees from the 1st of January 2015.
The Government of India vide in its Office Memorandum, No. 1/3/2015-E-II (B), dated. 23rd September 2015, has now enhanced the Dearness Allowance to its employees from 113% to 119% with effect from 1 July, 2015.

Following the orders issued by the Government of India, the Tamil Nadu Government sanction the revised rate of Dearness Allowance to the State Government employees as indicated below :

• 119 per cent of Pay plus  Grade Pay – From 1 July, 2015

Tamil Nadu – Enhanced Rate of DA from 1st July 2015 – 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.

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 Education 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, Panchayat Secretaries/Clerks in Village Panchayat under Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department and Sanitary Workers drawing special time scale of pay.

The expenditure shall be debited to the detailed head of account `03. Dearness Allowance’ under the relevant minor, sub-major and major heads of account.

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.

Read Order No.1 Issued today (16th Oct, 2015) :  http://cms.tn.gov.in/site/fin_e_262_2015.pdf
Read Order No.2 Issued Today (16th Oct, 2015) :  http://cms.tn.gov.in/gos/fin_e_263_2015.pdf

Source: TN Govt.in