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GOVERNMENT OF ANDHRA PRADESH

ABSTRACT

PENSIONS – Dearness Relief to Pensioners with effect from 01.07.2018 – Revised – Orders – Issued. 

FINANCE (HR-III-Pension) DEPARTMENT

G.O.Ms.No.98 Dated:.01.12.2020 Read the following:

1. G.O.Ms.No.46, Finance (HRM.V-PC.I) Department, dated:30.04.2015.  2. G.O.Ms.No.51, Finance (HRM.VI-Pen) Department, dated:08.05.2015.  3. G.O.Ms.No.18, Finance (HR.VI-TFR) Department, dated:10.02.2016.  4. G.O.Ms.No.173, Finance (HR.5-Pension, GPF) Dept, dated:30.08.2016.  5. G.O.Ms.No.16, Finance (HR.VI-TFR) Department, dated:03.02.2017.  6. G.O.Ms.No.17, Finance (HR. 5-Pension, GPF) Dept, dated:03.02.2017.  7. G.O.Ms.No.140, Finance (HR.VI-TFR) Department, dated:11.08.2017.  8. G.O.Ms.No.141, Finance (HR.V-Pension, GPF) Dept, dated:16.08.2017.  9. G.O.Ms.No.27, Finance (HR.VI-TFR) Department, dated:27.02.2018. 

10. G.O.Ms.No.28, Finance (HR-5 Pension,GPF) Dept.,, dated:01.03.2018.  11. G.O.Ms.No.150, Finance (HR.VI-TFR) Department, dated:17.09.2018.  12. G.O.Ms.No.154, Finance (HR.3-Pension-I) Department, dated:20.09.2018  13. G.O.Ms.No.14, Finance (PC&TA) Department, dated:29.01.2019. 

14.G.O. 16, Finance (HR.III-Pension) Department, Dated: 30.01.2019. 15.G.O.Ms.No.14, Higher Education (UE.II) Department, Dated: 13.02.2019. 16G.O.Ms.No. 94. Finance (PC-TA) Department, Dated:04.11.2020 *****

 O R D E R: 

Government hereby order the revision of rates of Dearness Relief to pensioners  sanctioned in the G.O. 14th read above, raising it by 3.144% from 27.248% of the  basic pension to 30.392% of the basic pension from 01.07.2018 in respect of:

a. those who retired from service after 01.07.2013 and drawing pension in the  Revised Pay Scales, 2015; 

b. those who retired prior to 01.7.2013 and whose pension was consolidated  in the light of orders issued in the G.O. 2nd read above. 

2. Government also hereby order to revise the rates of Dearness Relief w.e.f.  01.01.2018 to various categories of pensioners as indicated below: 

Category

Existing rate (%)

Revised rate (%)

State Pensioners - (a) RPS 2010

107.856

112.992

(b) RPS 2005

249.63

259.05

(c) RPS 1999

247.036

255.216

UGC Pensioners - (a) UGC Pay Scales 2016

7

9

UGC Pensioners - (b) UGC Pay Scales 2006

142

148

 

 

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Category

Existing rate (%)

Revised rate (%)

(c) UGC Pay Scales 1996

274

284

(d) As per GO Ms No.54 & 34, 

Higher Education (UE.II) Department, dated  08.06.2011&24.05.2013 respectively

142

148

Judicial Pensioners as per Justice E. Padmanabhan  Committee report

142

148

 

 

 

3. These orders are applicable to: 

(1) (a) All Government Pensioners in receipt of Service Pensions, Family  Pensions under Revised Pension Rules, 1951, Andhra Pradesh  Liberalised Pension Rules, 1961 and Andhra Pradesh Government  Servants (Family Pension) Rules, 1964. 

(b) Teaching and Non-Teaching pensioners of Municipalities, Panchayat  Raj Institutions and Aided Educational Institutions, in receipt  of pensions under the Andhra Pradesh Liberalised Pension Rules,  1961 and Andhra Pradesh Government Servants (Family Pension)  Rules, 1964. 

(c) Teaching and Non-Teaching staff in Aided Educational Institutions in  receipt of pensions under the Contributory Provident Fund-cum Pension and Gratuity Rules, 1961 and Andhra Pradesh  Liberalised Pension Rules, 1961. 

(d) Those drawing family pensions under G.O.Ms.No.22, Finance &  Planning (FW: Pen.I) Department, dated 16.1.1971, G.O.Ms.No.104,  Finance & Planning (FW: Pen.I) Department, dated 13.4.1973 and  G.O.Ms.No.25, Finance & Planning (FW: Pen.I) Department, dated  2.2.1974. 

(e) Pensioners in receipt of Compassionate Pension under the rules for  Compassionate Pensions and Gratuities in the Hyderabad  Civil Services Rules; and 

(f) Those in receipt of Pensions under the Wound and Extraordinary  Pension Rules. 

(2) Pensioners governed by Andhra Pradesh Revised Pension Rules,  1980. 

4. These orders are not applicable to the financial assistance grantees and  others who are not entitled to Dearness Relief. 

5. Ready Reckoner showing the Dearness Relief payable to the State Pensioners  in terms of these orders is annexed. 

6. The Dearness Relief sanctioned in above paras shall be paid in cash with  pension of January 2021 onwards. The arrears on account of increase of DR for  the period from 01.07.2018 to 31.12.2020 shall be paid in three (3) equal  instalments from the pension of January 2021 onwards.

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7. Further Government, after careful examination of the hard ships being faced  by the Pensioner/ Family Pensioners decided to sanction the due Dearness Relief instalments in a time bound manner. Accordingly the 2nd DR which was due from  01.01.2019 @ 3.144% duly enhancing the rate from 30.392% to 33.536% will be  released from pension of July 2021 onwards and the 3rd DR which was due from  01.07.2019 @ 5.24% duly enhancing rate from 33.536% to 38.776% will be released  from pension of January 2022 onwards.

8. The detailed instructions for release of the 2nd DR which was due from 1st  January, 2019 will be issued in June 2021 & the 3rd DR which was due from 1st July,  2019 will be issued in December 2021.

9. All the Treasury Officers/ Pension Payment Officers shall work out and make  payments of the Dearness Relief on Pension sanctioned in this order without waiting  for further authorization/ instructions from the Accountant General (A&E), Andhra  Pradesh, Hyderabad, in terms of the orders issued in the G.O.Ms.No.270, Finance &  Planning (FW: PSC.I) Department, dated 7.10.1986. 

10. All the Treasury Officers/Pension Payment Officers shall work out and make  payments of the dearness relief on pension sanctioned in this order in terms of orders  issued in G.O.Ms.No.122, Finance (Pen.I) Department, Dt: 22.05.2014 

11. The expenditure is allocable among the various States in accordance with  provisions of Rule 24 of the incidence of pension rules in Appendix III-B of the Andhra  Pradesh Accounts Code, Volume-I. 

12. In respect of the categories of employees who are not covered for payment through  the Treasuries, the expenditure shall be debited to the Pension Funds of Zilla  Parishads and Pension funds of the respective Municipal Councils. 

13. In respect of the Pensioners of the Universities, the expenditure on account of the  Dearness Relief now sanctioned above shall be met from the Block Grants allotted to  them. 

14. The G.O is available on Internet and can be accessed at the address  http://goir.ap.gov.in. 

(BY ORDER AND IN THE NAME OF THE GOVERNOR OF ANDHRA PRADESH)  

 SHAMSHER SINGH RAWAT PRINCIPAL SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT

To 

All Departments of Secretariat. All Heads of Departments. 

The Director of Treasuries and Accounts, A.P. Ibrahimpatnam The Director of State  Audit, A.P. Ibrahimpatnam. 

The Director of Works and Accounts, Ibrahimpatnam. The Pay and Accounts Officer,  Ibrahimpatnam. 

The Andhra Pradesh Head quarters Treasury at Ibrahimpatnam. The Accountant  General (A&E) A.P. , Hyderabad.

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The Principal Accountant General (G&SSA) A.P, Hyderabad. The Principal  Accountant General (E&RSA) A.P., Hyderabad. 

The Accountant General of other states given below through A.G., A.P. Hyderabad  (50 copies) 

The Accountant General, Tamilnadu, Chennai. The Accountant General,  Maharashtra, Mumbai. The Accountant General, Gujarat. 

The Accountant General (A&E) Kerala, P.N.No.5607 Tiruvananthapuram-695039.  The Accountant General (A&E) Karnataka, Bangalore.

The Accountant General (A&E), U.P., Allahabad. 

The Accountant General (A&E), Haryana, Chandigarh. The Accountant General  (A&E), Punjab, Chandigarh. 

The Accountant General (A&E), Rajasthan, Jaipur. 

The Accountant General (A&E), Assam, Dispur. 

The Accountant General (A&E), Bihar, Patna. 

The Accountant General, Orissa, Bhubaneswar. 

The Accountant General, (A&E-II), Madhya Pradesh, Gwalior. 

The Accountant Officer (Pen.Co-Ordination), O/o the Principal Accountant General  (A&E) Calcutta, West Bengal. 

The Secretary to Government, Finance Department, Secretariat, Chennai,  Tamilnadu. The Secretary to Government, Finance Department, Secretariat,  Trivandrum, Kerala. The Secretary to Government, Finance Department,  Secretariat, Bhubaneshwar, Orissa. The Public Accounts Officer, Treasury,  Pondicherry. 

The Principal Secretary to Governor, Raj Bhavan, Hyderabad. 

The Registrar General, High Court of Andhra Pradesh & Telangana, Hyderabad  The Registrar Lokayukta and Upa Lokayukta, A.P. Hyderabad 

The Registrar, A.P. Administrative Tribunal & Telangana, Hyderabad. The Principal Secretary, Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission, Vijayawada.  The Managing Director, A.P. GENCO, Vidyut Soudha, Vijayawada.  The Managing Director, A.P.TRANSCO, Vidyut Soudha, Vijayawada.  All the District Collectors in Andhra Pradesh. 

All the District Judges in Andhra Pradesh. 

All the District Treasury Officers in Andhra Pradesh. 

All the Chief Executive Officers of Zilla Praja Parishads in Andhra Pradesh.  All the District Panchayat Officers in Andhra Pradesh 

All the District Educational Officers in Andhra Pradesh. 

All the Commissioners/Special Officers of Municipalities/Municipal Corporations in  Andhra Pradesh. 

The Registrars of all the Universities in Andhra Pradesh. 

The Secretary Tungabhadra Project, Via. Hospet, Ballary District. The Director of  State Ports, Kakinada, East Godavari, A.P., 

All the Secretaries, Agricultural Market Committees through Commissioner &  Director of Agriculture Marketing (30 copies). 

The Resident Commissioner, Andhra Pradesh Bhavan, Ashoka Road, New Delhi 110 001. The Pay & Accounts Officer, Government of Andhra Pradesh, New  Delhi-110 001 

All the Pensioners Associations in Andhra Pradesh. SF/SCS.

//FORWRDED :: BY ORDER//

SECTION OFFICER


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