In G.O (P) No.38/2009/Fin dated 17/01/2009 Government have ordered 7% increase in Dearness Allowance to the State Government Employees and to the Teachers coming under UGC/AICTE/Medical Education Schemes and 7% increase in Dearness Relief to the State Government Pensioners and Family Pensioners including those coming under UGC/AICTE/Medical Education Schemes with effect from 01/07/2008.
The revised DA (additional 7%) will be paid in cash with the salary due for the month of January 2009 onwards. The revised Dearness Relief due from 01/07/2008 @ 7% along with the arrears up to January 2009 will be released in cash along with the pension of February 2009 (due on 1st February).
In Circular No.4/2009/Fin dated 20/01/2009, Government have also communicated the authorization of the Accountant General, Kerala for the payment of Dearness Relief to the Pensioners.
For complete details please download G.O (P) No.38/2009/Fin dated 17/01/2009 along with Circular No.4/2009/Fin dated 20/01/2009 from here.
(Note: A typo in para 13 of the G.O, towards the end of the para before the table, has been corrected as 01/07/2008. )
(Note: A typo in para 13 of the G.O, towards the end of the para before the table, has been corrected as 01/07/2008. )