Rajasthan Government Increases Dearness Allowance to 53% for State Employees - October 2024 Order

GOVERNMENT OF RAJASTHAN

FINANCE DEPARTMENT
(RULES DIVISION)

No. F. 6(3) FD (Rules)/2017
Jaipur, dated: 24 OCT 2024

ORDER

Sub: Grant of Dearness Allowance to State Government employees.

The Governor is pleased to order that the existing rate of Dearness Allowance payable to the State Government employees, drawing pay in the Rajasthan Civil Services (Revised Pay) Rules, 2017, under Finance Department Order of even number dated 14-03-2024 shall be revised from 50% to 53% with effect from 01-07-2024.

• The term ‘Pay’ for the purpose of calculation of Dearness Allowance shall be the Basic Pay i.e. pay drawn in the Pay Matrix of the prescribed Levels and shall not include any other type(s) of pay like Special Pay or Personal Pay etc.

• The payment on account of Dearness Allowance involving fraction of 50 paisa and above may be rounded off to the next higher rupee and the fraction of less than 50 paisa may be ignored.

• The amount of increase in Dearness Allowance for the period from 01-07-2024 to 31-10-2024 shall be credited to the GPF Account as per provisions of Rajasthan Government Servants General Provident Fund Rules, 2021 as under:
(i) For the employees recruited before 1-1-2004 - GPF Account.
(ii) For the employees who were recruited on or after 1-1-2004 - GPF-2004.
(iii) For the employees of Autonomous Bodies / PSUs / Boards / Corporations etc. - GPF-SAB.

• Cash payment shall be admissible from 01-11-2024 i.e. salary for the month of November, 2024 payable on 01-12-2024.

By order of the Governor,

(Debasish Prusty)
Secretary, Finance (Budget)

Copy forwarded to the:

• Secretary to Hon’ble Governor.

• ACS to Hon’ble Chief Minister.

• Special Assistant to Hon’ble Dy. Chief Minister (Finance Minister).

• All Special Assistants / Private Secretaries to Hon’ble Dy. Chief Minister / Ministers / State Ministers.

• All Additional Chief Secretaries / Principal Secretaries / Secretaries / Special Secretaries to the Government.

• Joint Secretary to Chief Secretary.

• Accountant General Rajasthan, Jaipur.

• All Sections of the Secretariat.

• All Heads of the Departments.

• Director, Treasuries & Accounts, Rajasthan, Jaipur.

• Director, Information and Public Relations, Rajasthan, Jaipur.

• Deputy Director (Statistics) Chief Ministers' Office.

• All Treasury Officers.

• Administrative Reforms (Gr. 7) Department.

• Vidhi Rachana Sangthan, for Hindi translation.

• Technical Director, Finance Department (Computer Cell).

• Guard File.

Copy also to the:

• Principal Secretary, Rajasthan Legislative Assembly, Jaipur.

• Registrar General, Rajasthan High Court, Jodhpur / Jaipur.

• Secretary, Rajasthan Public Service Commission, Ajmer.

• Secretary, Lokayukta Sachivalaya, Jaipur.

(S.Z. Shahid)
Joint Secretary-II, FD (Rules)

(RSR - 26 / 2024)