Sanction of Dearness Allowance: Karnataka State
Government Employees DA Orders
Karnataka State Govt Employees DA Orders w.e.f.
1.1.2018
"State
Government of Karnataka has issued orders for Dearness
Allowance for
existing employees and pensioners with effect from
1.1.2018"
Karnataka - Sanction of Dearness
Allowance
PROCEEDINGS OF THE GOVERNMENT OF
KARNATAKA
Sub :-
Sanction of Dearness Allowance -
reg.
READ:
1. Notification No. FD 6 SRP 2018 dated: 19-04-2018.
2. G.O. No. FD 6 SRP 2018 dated: 19-04-2018.
3. GOI O.M. No.1/1/2018-E-II(B) dated: 15-03-2018.
4. Representation dated: 16-03-2018 of the
President,Karnataka State Government Employees
Association.
PREAMBLE:
As
per the recommendations of the 6th State Pay
Commission, in
G.O.dated:19-04-2018 read at (2) above orders were
issued revising the
pay and allowances of State Government Employees w.e.f.
01-07-2017 and
consequential monetary benefits w.e.f 01-04-2018
As the Dearness
Allowance up to the Index Level of 276.9 of the All
India Consumer Price
Index admissible as on 01.07-2017 is included in the
revised pay
scales, the Dearness Allowance to be sanctioned after
01-07-2017 as
recommended by the Pay Commission is to be calculated
with a
multiplication factor of 0.944 for every 1% of Dearness
Allowance to be
sanctioned by the Government of India.
Presently, in O.M.dated:
15-03-2018 read at (3) above, the Government of India
has sanctioned 2%
of DA to its employees w.e.f 01-01-2018.
The formula
(multiplication factor of 0.944) recommended by the 6th
State Pay
Commission is examined. Accordingly, the Government
have decided to
adopt the multiplication factor of 0.944 to calculate
the future
instalments of Dearness Allowance to be sanctioned to
State Government
Employees in the 2018 Revised Pay Scales for every 1%
of DA sanctioned
by the Central Government to its employees.
Accordingly, the following order is issued.
GOVERNMENT ORDER NO.FD 12 SRP 2018.
BANGALORE, DATED 18TH JUNE
2018.
Government
are pleased to sanction Dearness Allowance to state
Government
Employees at the rate of 1.75% of Basic Pay in the 2018
Revised Pay
Scales w.e.f. 01-01-2018.
2.These orders will apply to the full
time Government Employees, Employees of Zilla
Panchayats, work charged
employees on regular time scales of pay, full time
employees of aided
educational Institutions and Universities who are on
regular time scales
of pay.
3. For the purpose of this order, the term ‘Basic Pay’
means, pay drawn by a Government Employee in the scale
of pay applicable
to the post held by him and includes:
a. Stagnation increment, if any, granted to him above
the maximum of the scale of pay.
b.
Personal Pay, if any, granted to him under sub-rule
(3) of Rule 7 read
with Rule 3(c) of the Karnataka Civil Services (Revised
Pay) Rules,
2018.
c. Additional increment, if any, granted to him above
the maximum of the scale of pay.
4. Basic Pay shall not include any emoluments other
than those specified above.
5.
Government are also pleased to sanction Dearness
Allowance at the rate
of 1.75% of Revised Basic Pension/Family Pension w.e.f
01-01-2018 to
State Government Pensioners/Family Pensioners as well
as to
pensioners/Family Pensioners of Aided Educational
Institutions whose
Pension/Family Pension is paid out of the consolidate
fund of the state.
6. The payment of Dearness Allowance admissible under
this order is payable in cash until further orders.
7.
Separate orders will be issued in respect of employees
on
UGC/AICTE/ICAR/NJPC Scales of pay and also in respect
of Pensioners in
the said pay scales.
8. The payment on account of Dearness
Allowance involving fractions of 50 paise and above
shall be rounded off
to the next rupee and fractions less than 50 paise
shall be ignored.
9. The Dearness Allowance will be shown as a distinct
element of remuneration and will not be treated as pay
for any purpose.
BY ORDER AND IN THE NAME OF THE
GOVERNOR OF
KARNATAKA
S/d,
(D.S.JOGOJE)
Deputy Secretary to
Government.
Finance Department (services-2)
