Employees News: Big news for employees! Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said this on 18 months DA arrears.

7th Pay Commission Big Update: If you are also a Central Government employee then there is important news for you. There is a big update for the employees waiting for the money that has been pending for 18 months (18 Months DA Arrear). The government has clarified its stand regarding DA arrears. 

When to decide on 18 months DA arrears?

In fact, the 18-month DA arrear has not been included in the government’s agenda yet, that is, the government is not in favor of any decision on it. The decision of the government to pay the arrears due from January 2020 to June 2021 (18 Months DA Arrear Update) can be considered. This statement issued by the government has given a big setback to the employees, now no time is fixed when they will get DA. ( 7th Pay Commission Big Update  )

Finance Minister gave a big statement:

Significantly, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman had issued a statement and informed, ‘Due to the corona epidemic, dearness allowance of these employees was stopped, so that the government could help the poor and needy with that money. The salaries of government ministers and MPs were also cut during the pandemic. Along with this, no deduction was made in the salary of central employees nor was there any cut in DA. Whole year and DA and his salary were paid.'( 7th Pay Commission Big Update  )

Will get more than 2 lakh arrears:

According to Shiv Gopal Mishra of the National Council of JCM, the DA arrears of Level-1 employees range from Rs 11,880 to Rs 37,554. Whereas, for Level-13 (7th CPC basic pay scale Rs 1,23,100 to Rs 2,15,900) or Level-14 (pay scale), the DA arrears in the hands of an employee will be Rs 1,44,200. 2,18,200 will be paid. ( 7th Pay Commission Big Update

Actually, the dearness allowance of Level 1 employees ranges between Rs 11,880 to Rs 37,554. On the other hand, the basic pay of Level 13 employees ranges from Rs 1,23,100 to Rs 2,15,900. At the same time, Rs 1,44,200 to Rs 2,18,200 can be credited in their account as arrears of Dearness Allowance of Level 14 employees. ( 7th Pay Commission Big Update  )

How much will be the DA arrears:

• Central employees whose minimum grade pay is Rs 1800 (Level-1 Basic Pay Scale range 18000 to 56900) is awaiting Rs 4320 [{4 percent of 18000} X 6].
• At the same time, [{4 percent of 56900}X6] people are waiting for Rs 13,656.
• Under the 7th Pay Commission, the Central employees will get DA arrears of Rs 3,240 [{3 percent of 18,000}x6] from July to December 2020 on the minimum grade pay.
• At the same time, those with [{3 percent of Rs 56,9003}x6] will get Rs 10,242.
• At the same time, if we calculate the DA arrears between January and July 2021, then it will be 4,320 [{4 percent of Rs 18,000}x6].
• At the same time, [{4 percent of ₹56,900}x6] will cost Rs 13,656.