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Haryana announces interim relief for 1.1.2014 The Haryana Cabinet yesterday approved a slew of incentives for various sections of the society, including women, employees and policemen. A state cabinet meeting, presided over by Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda, here today approved 50 per cent concession in fee payable by women candidates to encourage them to join government jobs, an official spokesman said. The meeting also approved Rs 2,000 per month as Interim Relief to Class III and IV employees. The relief would be paid from January, 2014 and would be payable till the implementation of the recommendation of the 7th Pay Commission set up by the Centre recently, he said. The Haryana government adopts the recommendations of the Central pay commission. The Cabinet also approved Risk Allowance for police personnel of the ranks of constable to Inspector. The Risk Allowance of Rs 5,000 per month to each policemen would be paid from January, 2014, in addition to the Interim Relief p...

Getting hike in DA by 10% - Maharashtra Govt Employees As per the media news, the State government of Mahasrashtra nod for hike in Dearness allowance by 10%. The employees and pensioners of Maharashtra government enjoyed to hear the news about hike in Dearness allowance by 10% from July this year. The arrears for the balance of two months and enhanced amount for the current month will be issued in cash.

10% Dearness allowance declared to Odisha Govt employees The State Government of Odisha has now declared 10% Dearness allowance to its employees and pensioners. Following the Central Govt successive announcement made by the state governments to their employees and pensioners regarding the hike in Dearness allowance. In this series, now the state govt of odisha has decided to enhance in dearness allowance for counteract the price hike in all essential commodities. As a special gift for festival to celebrate coming days, Bihar govt approved 10% to increase in DA with effect from 1st July 2013. The total DA will become 90% after the announcement. The formal orders will be issued by the Finance Department.

10% Dearness Allowance for Tamil Nadu Govt Employees... Ahead of festival season, the Tamil Nadu government has announced an 10% additional Dearness allowance hike in Dearness allowance to its employees and pensioners from 1.7.2013. As per media source, the chief minister of Tamil Nadu Ms.Jayalalitha said in the meeting, the enhanced amount would be paid in cash from 1st July 2013. The official order will be published by the Finance Department soon.

DA hike for Karnataka Govt employees State Government of Karnataka has decided to hike 6% Dearness allowance to its employees. After incresed in Dearness allowance and Dearness relief to Central Govt employees and pensioners, state governments are following the same method to implement on their employees one by one. In this series, the Karnataka enhanced but only 6% of Dearness allowance to their employees with effect from 1.7.2013. This hike has brought to 15% of total DA. Particularly, the arrears will be paid in cash within specific time and the official order link also given below for your information. Click here the original order http://www.finance.kar.nic.in/gos/fd21srp2013-ke.PDF

An another additional 10 % of DA announced to state employees... A major compensation for steep price hike in all essential commodities has been given to the employees working under the Government of Chhattisgarh. Following the Central Government pattern, the State Govt of Chhattisgarh has decided to issue an additional Dearness allowance of 10% to its employees from 23.7.2013. This result of the total DA becomes now 90%. The formal orders has been issued by the Department of Finance on its official portal.

DA hike for MP State Employees As per the media news, the state government of Madhya Pradesh on Thursday declared a hike of ten percent in Dearness allowance for its employees. Following the Central Govt., the state government employees will get enhanced pay with arrears in next month. The hike is applicable for pensioners also. The total Dearness allowance is becoming 90% and effective from 1.7.2013. This as bonanza gift for festival from state government to employees and pensioners.

DA Orders issued by Rajasthan Govt Finance Department of Rajasthan has issued orders for the hike in Dearness allowance to its employees from 80% to 90% effective from 1.7.2013. Every time the first State Govt of Rajasthan only issued orders, after Cabinet Committee approved to CG Staff on Dearness allowance... GOVERNMENT OF RAJASTHAN FINANCE DEPARTMENT (RULES DIVISION) No.F.6(1)FD(Rules)/2008 Jaipur, dated :21-09-2013 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 Rajasthan Civil Services (Revised Pay) Rules, 2008, under Finance Department Order No. F.6(1)FD(Rules)/2008 dated 19-04-2013 shall be revised from 80% to 90% with effect from 01-07-2013. The term ‘Pay’ for the purpose of calculation of Dearness Allowance shall be the Basic Pay Le. sum of pay in running pay band and grade pay drawn and shall not include any ot...

Dearness allowance hike by 10% to Assam Govt Employees Assam to hike DA by 10% for state govt staff Following the decision to hike dearness allowance (DA) by 10 per cent for central government employees, the Assam government today said it will also increase it to 90 per cent from existing 80 per cent for its staff. “We will also hike the DA as soon as the Centre notifies it for its employees. We have been giving this benefit to our people at par with the Central government employees,” Assam government’s Additional Chief Secretary (Finance), Himangshu Sekhar Das said here. Yesterday, the central government approved a proposal to hike DA to 90 per cent from existing 80 per cent, a move that would benefit about 50 lakh employees and 30 lakh pensioners. “I think, the Centre will notify the hike in the next 10-15 days. We will take the decision accordingly,” Das said. This is a double digit hike in DA after about three years. It was last in September 2010 that the government had anno...

Dress Code for State Government of Karnataka The State Government of Karnataka has decided to enforce of dress code to its employees and staff. Its looks like uniform that should wear decent dress in offices, women staff should wear saree or chudidar and male employees to follow pants and shirt/pyjama/kurta, official said. Instructions given by the Department of Personnel and Administrative Reforms to the employees working in secretariat, due to wear stylish dress like Jeans and T-shirts in offices. Already Group D employees are coming to office with wearing uniform, but, there is no recommendation  or repute on dress code.

Directorate of Estates has issued orders regarding that the a llotment of General Pool Residential Accommodation to the employees of State/Union Territories Governments posted in Delhi. No.12016/1/2004-Pol.II Government of India Ministry of Urban Development Directorate of Estates Nirman Bhavan, New Delhi the 23rd MAY, 2013 OFFICE MEMORANDUM Subject : Allotment of General Pool Residential Accommodation to the employees of State/Union Territories Governments posted in Delhi. The allotments of residential accommodation to the employees of State/Union Territories Governments working in Delhi are governed as per guidelines issued vide O.M.No. 12016/2/80.Pol.II(Pt.III) dated 19.9.1997 and letters of even number dated 24.9.2004 and dated 3.8.2009. 2. The matter has been re-examined. In order to streamline the earlier instructions and in supersession of the OM and letters as referred above, it has now been decided to make allotments to the employees of State and Union Territories Gover...

Cabinet Committee approved 7% of Dearness Allowance in Manipur The Manipur State Government has approved an additional Dearness allowance of 7% to its employees with effect from 1st October. According to the media news, the cuurent Dearness allowance and Dearness Relief percentage is now 65, it will become 72% to all State Government employees and Pensioners. After Cabinet Committee meeting which was chaired by Chief Minister Okram Ibobi Singh yesterday, the agenda point was cleared with long discussion. The formal orders for disbursement of enhanced payment will be issued by the Finance Department of the State Government as soon. 

Orders for Advance Payment to CG Staff working in Kerala due to festival of Onam... The Department of Expenditure has issued orders for advance payment to the employees working under Central Government in Kerala state to celebrate the festival of Onam... No.3(2)/TA/2012/497 Ministry of Finance Department of Expenditure Controller General of Accounts Lok Nayak Bhawan Khan Market, New Delhi Dated: 06.09.2013 OFFICE MEMORANDUM Subject: Disbursement of salary/wages/pension to the Central Government Employees in the State of Kerala for the month of September, 2013 on account of ONAM festival. In view of the 'ONAM festival, the Government have decided that the salary of all Central Government employees in the State of Kerala for the month of September, 2013 may be drawn and disbursed by the Central Government offices (including Defence, Posts & Telecommunications) on 13th September, 2013. 2. The wages for September, 2013 of the industrial employees of Central Government servi...

Revision of HRA for Karnataka State Govt employees Karnataka Government has decided to revise the places and rate of House Rent Allowance to the employees working under State Government. Earlier the Government has constituted a committee as Official Pay Committee 2011, as per recommendations of the committee the places of cities and towns are classified into 4 types for the purpose of HRA with the connection of population based. Now the Government has approved to re-classify the Urban and Rural areas in the State as A, B and C categories for the purpose of HRA and the revise the rates accordingly... Population Classification Rate of HRA as % of Basic Pay 25 Lakh and above A 30% 5 Lakh and above but less than 25 Lakh B 20% Less than 5 Lakh C 10% Source: www.centralgovernmentemployeesnews.in

JAN 2013 DA orders published by Finance Department of Rajasthan Grant of DA and DR to State Government employees and pensioners of Rajasthan - Orders published for 80% Dearness allowance with effect from 1.1.2013 for Rajasthan State Government Employees. It is a movement of immediate reflection to the existing employees and the pensioners of Rajasthan State Government, an additional dearness allowance enhanced by 8% from the existing level of 72% effective from 1.1.2013, the announcement which followed the Union cabinet's decision on DA hike to Central Government employees and pensioners yesterday. The state government has decided immediately to release additional dearness allowance by 8% to its employees and pensioners. It is good and happy move to the employees and old age pensioners and this is the first announcement from the states in India. The order said, the enhanced payment for the period from Jan to March shall be credited to the GPF account of the respective employee...

Sanction of Child Care Leave to female state government employees Orders issued for sanction of Child Care Leave to women employees of Haryana state government. Following the Central Government policy on this feature, state governments are implementing the privileges to its women employees. The order said that the government has decided to allow Child Care Leave to women employees working on regular basis, adhoc basis and also work-charged women employees to take care of their children at the time of need whether for rearing, or to look after any of their needs like examination, sickness etc. The order also explain the rules and regulations to avail the leave for a maximum of two years (730 days) during the entire service of an women employee.

UP and Chhattisgarh Governments announces an additional Dearness allowance to its employees. UP Government announced to increase the dearness allowance by 7% to all government employees and teachers with effect from 1.1.2012.  At par with Central Government employees, the state government employees are getting almost same percentage of dearness allowance with effect from 1st Jan, 2012.  In this line, Chhattisgarh Governemnt has declared to enhance dearness allowance by 7% at par with Central Government employees.  The state government employees are now getting 58% dearness allowance with their salary, it will become 65% with effect from July 2012. The formal orders will be issued later by the Finance Department.