Latest Central Government Employees News No.1/ 20(5) / 2019-LS-II Government of India Ministry of Labour & Employment Office of the Chief Labour Commissioner(C) New Delhi Dated:12/10/2020 ORDER In exercise of the powers conferred by the Central Government Vide Notification No. S.0.190(E) dated 19th January, 20 17 of the Ministry of Labour & Employment, the undersigned hereby revise the rates of Variable Dearness Allowance on the basis of the average consumer price index number for the preceding period of six month ending on 30.06.2020 reaching 329.16 from 324 (Base 2001-100) and thereby resulting in an increase of 5.16 points for  Industrial workers  and direct that this order shall come into force w.e.f. 01.10.2020. RATES OF V.D.A.FOR EMPLOYEES EMPLOYED IN  “Employment of Sweeping and Cleaning excluding activities prohibited under the Employment   of Manual Scavengers and Construction of Dry Latrines (Prohibition) Act, 1993...