Payment of Dearness Allowance to Gramin Dak Sevaks (GDS) at revised rates w.e.f. 01.07.2013 onwards-reg

NO. 14-01/2011-PAP

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

MINISTRY OF COMMUNICATIONS AND IT

DEPARTMENT OF POSTS

(ESTABLISHMENT DIVISION)

DAK BHAWAN, SANSAD MARG, NEW DELHI — 110001

Dated 01.10.2013.

 TO
All Chief Postmasters General,
All G.Ms.(PAF) / Directors of Accounts.(Postal).

Subject: Payment of Dearness Allowance to Gramin Dak Sevaks (GDS) at revised rates w.e.f. 01.07.2013 onwards-reg,

Consequent upon grant of another installment of dearness allowance, with' effect from 1st July, 2013, to the Central Government Employees vide Government of India, Ministry of Finance, Department of Expenditure, O.M. No. 1-8/2013-E.II(B) dated 25th September ,2013 , duly endorsed vide this Department's letter No. 8-1/2012-PAP(PT) dated 25.09.13, the Gramin Dak Sevaks (GDS) have also become entitled to the payment of dearness allowances on basic TRCA at the revised rate with effect from 01.07.2013. It has, therefore, been decided that the dearness allowance payable to the Gramin Dak Sevaks shall be enhanced from the existing rate of 80% to 90% on the basic Time Related Continuity Allowance, with effect from the 1st July, 2013.

2. The additional installment of dearness allowance payable under this order, shall be paid in cash to all Gramin Dak Sevaks,

3. The expenditure on this account shall be debited to the Head "Salaries" under the relevant head of account and should be met from the sanctioned grant.

4. This issues with the concurrence of Integrated Finance Wing vide their Diary No.155/FA/2013- CS dated 01.10.2013.

(Shankar prased )

Astt. Director General (Estt.)