DEARNESS ALLOWANCE AND DEARNESS RELIEF UNDER 7TH PAY COMMISSION
DA AND DR UNDER 7TH PAY COMMISSION LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO: 3948 ANSWERED ON: 10.08.2018 DA under 7th CPC RAMESH BAIS (a) whether the Dearness Relief of 119 per cent as effective from 1st July, 2015 was the last one taken into consideration by the 7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) while recommending the formulae for revision of pension for civilian personnel including Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) who retired before 01.01.2016 and if so, the details thereof; Ans (SHRI P. RADHAKRISHNAN): The pension of Central Government employees including personnel of Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF), who retired prior to 1.1.2016, has been revised w.e.f. 1.1.2016 based on the recommendations of 7th Central Pay Commission (CPC), as accepted by the Government, taking into account Dearness Relief @ 125%. (b) whether the retirees were in receipt of six per cent Dearness Allowance (DA) w.e.f. 01.01.2016 till the implementation of the Pay Commission Report and if so, the details ther...