Grant of Dearness Relief to Pensioners

Grant of Dearness Relief to Pensioners w.e.f Jan-2010
After the grant of DA enhancement to employees last week, today Govt has enhanced Dearness relief to Central Government pensioners and family pensioners.
The enhancement is to the tune of 8%, and with effect from 1.1.2010, Armed Forces pensioners and family pensioners will be getting Dearness Releif at the rate of 35%.
Download Order F.No: 42/18/2010-P&PW(G) dated 31.3.2010 issued for enhancement of dearness relief to Pensioners