Central Govt Employees Will See Hike In Salary After 31% DA Hike

The Central government staff is again in for a good news as the government is planning to once again increase Dearness Allowance. The central government employees as well as pensioners will be getting 28% DA from July 1 and the increment was to be paid from July salary.

Central Govt Employees Will See Hike In Salary After 31% DA Hike

As per reports, Centre is expected to release DA for June. And if it happens the DA will increase to 31% from 28%. This will result in increase in their salary. The June 2021 DA has yet not been finalized but the AICPI June data, the DA will see a rise by another 3%.

Further in accordance with the salary matrix of 7th Pay Commission, Level I central government employees is from a minimum of Rs. 18000 to a maximum of Rs 56,900.
Calcualtion of salary on maximum basic salary

Calculation as per 31% DA

1. Basic salary Rs 56900 2. New DA (31%) Rs 17639 per month 3. Current DA(28%) Rs 15932 per month 4. Increase in DA Rs 17639-Rs 15932 = Rs 1707 per month 5.

Annual hike in salary Rs 1707X12 = Rs 20484

So, on a 31% DA, the total DA on an annual basis on a basis salary will be Rs.211,668. And if compared from the 28% DA hike, the difference shall amount to Rs 20,484.