In Continuation of Ministry of Railway’s letter of even Number dated 30.10.2009 (PC-VI/156, RBE No.195/2009) revising rates of Dearness Allowance w.e.f. 01-07-2009, in respect of Railway Servants who continue to draw their pay and emoluments in the pre-revised scales of pay (5th CPC Scale), the rates of Dearness Allowance admissible to these category of employees shall be enhanced from the existing 73% to 87% w.e.f. 1-1-2010 and 87% to 103% w.e.f. 1-7-2010. All other conditions as laid down in the Board’s letter dated 17-11-2008 (RBE. No.179/2008) will continue to apply.
2. This issues with the concurrence of the Finance Directorate of the Ministry of Railways.
[Authority: Mo F’s OM No(s).1 (3)/2008-EII (B), Dated 31-03-2010 & 29-09-2010]