87% DEARNESS ALLOWANCES CAN BE INCLUDED FOR WAGES OF CASUAL LABOURERS

Rates of Dearness Allownces applicable w.e.f. 1.1.2010 in the Pre-Revised Scale of Pay [5th CPC] viz., 87% DA has been ordered by the MOF

Casual labourers who are not yet granted with the Minimum of 6th CPC Wages will
get the benefit of at least the Dearness Allowances included in their wages. The
issue of applying 6th CPC wages is pending with the JS&FA for a decision. Anyway
our comrades can take advantage of the undermentioned order to at least get the
refixation of wages of Casual labourers / Contingent etc on the basis of full DA
installments granted to Government Employees. The orders of the MOF as endorsed
by the Department of Posts is reproduced below:

                                               Government of India
                         Ministry of Communications and Information Technology
                                          Department of Posts
                                    Dak Bhavan, Sansad Marg
                                            New Delhi – 110001


                                                                               
Dated:- 27.04.2010                                                                                          No.8-3/2009-PAP




All Chief Postmaster General
All Postmaster General
All Director/Deputy Director of Accounts (Postal)


Subject:- Rates of Dearness Allowance applicable w.e.f. 1.1.2010 to the
employees of Central Government and Central Autonomous Bodies continuing to draw
their pay in the pre-revised scale as per 5th CPC.

The undersigned is directed to forward herewith a copy of O.M. No.1(3)/2008-E.II
(B) dated the 31st March, 2010, received from Ministry of Finance, Department of
Expenditure on the subject mentioned above for information / guidance and
necessary action.
                                                                                               
Sd/-

                                                                                   
(G.K.Mukherjee)
 Section
Officer (PAP)





                                                            No.1(3)/2008-EII(B)
                                                            Government of India
                                                             Ministry of Finance
                                                        Department of Expenditure



New Delhi, the 31st March, 2010

                                                      OFFICE MEMORANDUM

Subject:- Rates of Dearness Allowance applicable w.e.f. 1.1.2010 to the
employees of Central Government and Central Autonomous Bodies continuing to draw
their pay in the pre-revised scale as per 5th CPC.

The undersigned is directed to refer to this Department's O.M. of even No. dated
29th September, 2009 revising the Dearness Allowance w.e.f. 1.7.2009 in respect
of employees of Central Government and Autonomous Bodies who continue to draw
their pay and allowances in the rpe-revised scales of pay as per 5th Central Pay
Commission

2. The rates of Dearness Allowance admissible to the above categories of
employees of Central Government and Central Autonomous bodies shall be enhanced
from the existing rate of 73% to 87% w.e.f. 1.1.2010. All other conditions as
laid down in the O.M. dated 3rd October, 2008 will continue to apply.

3. The contents of this Office Memorandum may also be brought to the notice of
the organizations under the administrative control of the Ministries/Departments
which have adopted the Central Government scales of pay.


                                                                                                         
Sd/
 (R.Prem Anand)
Under Secretary to the Government of India



SOURCE  -NFPE