GO.17 Dearness Relief 3.144% Sanctioned to AP Pensioners 18.34 DA From 01.01.2016

GO.17 Dearness Relief 3.144% Sanctioned to AP Pensioners 18.34 DA  From 01.01.2016. GO.17 DA 3.144% Sanctioned to AP Pensioners From 01.01.2016. GO.17 Dearness Relief to Pensioners – Revision of Dearness Relief with effect from 01.01.2016. GO.17 DA hike for AP Pensioners. AP  GO.17 DA enhanced from 15.196% of the basic pay to 18.34% of basic pay from 1st of January, 2016, AP GO.17, Dt.03-02-2017, DA to Pensioners From 01.01.2016, The AP State government has issued orders increasing dearness allowance(DA) for the state government  by 3.114 percent payable from January, 2016. DA Ready Reckoner.

AP New DR G.O.MS.No.17 Dated: 03-02-2017  DR 18.34%

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GO.17 DR 3.114% Sanctioned to AP Pensioners from 1st Jan 2016
DR enhanced from 15.196% to 18.34% 
Old DA:15.196% 

GOVERNMENT OF ANDHRA PRADESH, FINANCE (HR VI) DEPARTMENT
G.O.MS.No. 17 Dated: 03-02-2017
PENSIONS – Dearness Relief to Pensioners – Revision of Dearness Relief with effect from 01.01.2016- Orders -Issued.

References:
1. G.O.Ms.No.46, Finance ( HRM.V-PC.I) Department, dated30.04.2015.
2. G.O.Ms.No.51, Finance (HRM.VI-Pen) Department, dated08.05.2015.
3. G.O.Ms.No.18, Finance(HR.VI-TFR)Department, dated10.02.2016
4. G.O.Ms.No.173, Finance(HR.5-Pension, GPF)Dept dated30.08.2016
5. G.O.Ms.No.16, Finance(HR.VI-TFR)Department dated03.02.2017

READ: GO.16 DA 3.144% Sanctioned to AP Employees New DA 18.34% from 1st Jan 2016

ORDER:
Government hereby order the revision of rates of Dearness Reliefto pensioners sanctioned in the G.O. 4thread above, raising it by 3.144% from 15.196% of the basic pension to 18.340% of the basic pensionfrom 01.01.2016 in respect of:-

(i) those who retired from service after 01.07.2013 and drawing pension in the Revised Pay Scales,2015;

(ii) those who retired prior to 01.7.2013 and whose pension was consolidated in the light of orders issued in the G.O. 2nd read above.

2. Government also hereby order the revision of rates of Dearness Relieffrom 88.168% to 93.304% with effect from 01.01.2016 to the Pensioners whoare drawing their pension in Revised Pay Scales, 2010 and not consolidated in terms of the orders issued in the reference 2ndreadabove.

3. Government also hereby order the revision of rates of Dearness Relieffrom to 211.95 % to 222.312 % with effect from 01.01.2016to the Pensioners whoare drawing their pension in Revised Pay Scales, 2005 and not consolidated in termsof the orders issued in G.O.Ms. No.100, Finance (Pen.I) Department,dated 06.04.2010.

4. Government also hereby order the revision of rates of Dearness Relieffrom 214.316 % to 223.314 % with effect from 01.01.2016to the Pensioners whoare drawing their pension in Revised Pay Scales, 1999 and not consolidated in termsof the orders issued in G.O.(P) No.248, Finance (Pen.I) Department,dated 04.10.2005.

5. Government also here by order there vision of rates of Dearness Relief in respect of pensioners who retired after 01.01.1996 drawing UGC Pay Scales1996 from 234% to 245 % with effect from 01.01.2016 since the Dearness Relief was  regulated upto 01.01.2007 by merging 50% Dearness Relief with basic pension through G.O (P) No.183 Finance (Pen.I) Department dated 2.8.2007 based on the orders issued in G.O. (P) No.173 Finance (PC.I) Department dated 23.7.2007.

6. Government also hereby order the revision of rates of Dearness Relief tothe pensioners who retired while drawing UGC Pay Scales 2006 from 01.01.2006from
119% to 125% with effect from01.01.2016.

7. Government also hereby order the revision of rates of Dearness Relief tothe pensioners/family pensioners whose pension was consolidated as per ordersissued

in G.O.Ms.No.54, Higher Education (UE.II) Department, dated 08.06.2011and G.O.Ms.No.31, Higher Education (UE.II) Department, dated 24.05.2013from 119% to 125% with effect from01.01.2016.

8. Government also hereby order the revision of rates of DearnessRelief sanctioned in G.O.Ms.No.4 Law (Law & J-SC.F) Department dated 06.01.2011 to the Pensioners who are drawing pension as per Justice E.PadmanabhanCommittee report from 119% to 125% with effect from01.01.2016.

9. These orders are applicableto:

(1) (a) All Government Pensioners in receipt of Service Pensions, Family Pensions under Revised Pension Rules, 1951, AndhraPradesh Liberalised Pension Rules, 1961 and Andhra PradeshGovernment Servants (Family Pension) Rules,1964.
(b) Teaching and Non-Teaching pensioners of Municipalities, Panchayat Raj Institutions and Aided Educational Institutions, in receipt of   pensions under the Andhra Pradesh Liberalised Pension Rules,1961 and Andhra Pradesh Government Servants (Family Pension)Rules, 1964.
(c) Teaching and Non-Teaching staff in Aided Educational Institutions in receipt of pensions under the Contributory ProvidentFund-cum- PensionandGratuityRules,1961andAndhraPradeshLiberalised Pension Rules,1961.
(d) Those drawing family pensions under G.O.Ms.No.22, Finance & Planning (FW: Pen.I) Department, dated 16.1.1971,G.O.Ms.No.104, Finance& Planning(FW:Pen.I) Department, dated13.4.1973 and G.O.Ms.No.25, Finance & Planning (FW: Pen.I) Department,dated 2.2.1974.
(e) Pensioners in receipt of Compassionate Pension under the rules for Compassionate Pensions and Gratuities in the HyderabadCivilServices Rules;and
(f) ThoseinreceiptofPensionsundertheWoundandExtraordinary PensionRules.

(2) Pensioners governed by Andhra Pradesh Revised Pension Rules,1980.

10. These orders are not applicable to the financial assistancegrantees and others who are not entitled to DearnessRelief.

11. Ready Reckoner showing the Dearness Relief payable to the StatePensioners in terms of these orders isannexed.

12. The Pension for March 2017, at the enhanced DR rates shall be payable in April 2017. The arrears of the Revised Dearness Relief to Pensioners shall be paid along with the pension of March, 2017 payable in the month of April, 2017.

13. All the Treasury Officers/ Pension Payment Officersshall work out and make payments of the Dearness Relief on Pension sanctioned in this order without waiting for further authorization/ instructions from the Accountant General (A&E), Andhra Pradesh, Hyderabad, in terms of the orders issued in the G.O.Ms.No.270, Finance & Planning (FW: PSC.I) Department, dated 7.10.1986.

14. All the Treasury Officers/Pension Payment Officersshall work out and make payments of the dearness relief on pension sanctioned in this order in terms of orders issued in G.O.ms.No.122, Finance(Pen.I)Department, Dt: 22.05.2014

15. The expenditure is allocable among the various States in accordance with provisions of Rule 24 of the Incidence of Pension Rules in Appendix III-B of the Andhra Pradesh Accounts Code, Volume-I.

16. In respect of the categories of employees who are not covered for payment through the Treasuries, the expenditure shall be debited to the Pension Funds of
ZillaParishads and Pension funds of the respective Municipal Councils.

17. In respect of the Pensioners of the Universities the expenditure on account of the Dearness Relief now sanctioned above shall be met from the Block Grants allotted to them.

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GO.17 Dearness Relief 3.144% Sanctioned to AP Pensioners 18.34% DR  From 01.01.2016