Registered No. HSE-49/2016
GOVERNMENT OF ANDHRA PRADESH
ABSTRACT
Allowances - Dearness Allowance - Dearness Allowances for the period from 01-07-2019 to 31-12-2021- Sanctioned - Orders - Issued .
FINANCE ( PC - TA) DEPARTMENT
G.O. Ms. No. 8
Dated: 17-01-2022
Read the following ;
1 G.O.Ms.No.14 , Finance (PC & TA ) Department , dated 29-01-2019
2 G.O.Ms.No.94 , Finance (PC& TA) Department, dated 04-11-2020
3 G.O.Ms.No.95 , Finance (PC & TA) Department , dated 06-11-2020
4 G.O.Ms.No.38 , Finance ( PC - TA ) Department , dated 13-06-2021
G.871 No.53 5 G.O.Ms.No.51 , AMARAVATI MONDAY, JANUARY 17-2022
6 G.O.Ms.No.99 , Finance (PC - TA) Department, dated 20.12.2021
7 UO Note . No. 1249673 / PC - TA/2020-1, Department dated 09-01-2022 . NOTIFICATIONSCATIONS BY GOVERNMENT
ORDER:
In the reference 2nd read above , Government have revised the rates of Dearness Allowance ( DA) sanctioned in the reference 1st read above to the employees of Government of Andhra Pradesh from 27.248 % of the basic pay to 30.392 % of basic pay w.e.f. the 1st of July , 2018. Further , Government have decided to release the balance DA instalments in a time bound manner. Accordingly , Government have issued orders in the reference 5th read above for the revision of Dearness Allowance (DA ) sanctioned in the Government Orders in the reference 2nd read above to employees of Government of Andhra Pradesh from 30.392% to 33.536% of basic pay w.e.f. 1st of January , 2019 .
2. In accordance with the orders issued in para 23 and 24 of the reference 2nd read above, orders were issued in the reference 6th read above for revision of the Dearness Allowance ( DA) sanctioned in the Government Orders in the reference 2nd read above to the employees of Government of Andhra Pradesh from 33.536 % of the basic pay to 38.776 % of basic pay w.e.f. the 1st of July , 2019 .
3. In the reference 3rd read above , orders were issued for adoption of the decision of the Government of India for freezing of Dearness Allowance at rates applicable on 01-01-2020 , 01-07-2020 & 01-01-2021 for the State Government employees and Pensioners / Family pensioners .
4. In view of the reference 7th read above , the Government hereby order for release of all the pending Dearness Allowance ( DA) instalments due from 01-07-2019 to 01-07-2021 ( 5 DA instalments ) & include the same from the salary of January 2022 onwards , as detailed below, duly cancelling the orders issued vide the reference 6th read above.
1 Statement showing DA sanctioned as per 6th & 7th CPC by Gol & applicability of such DA to AP Government Employees in RPS - 2015 & RPS - 2022
DA in RPS - 2022 Conversion factor 0.91 %
DA in RPS - 2015 Conversion
factor 0.524%
Due Date Date of effect
DA sanctione dbyGol (6th CPC)
DA % ( 0.524) factor
DA % (Cumulative)
DA %
(Cumulative)
DA sanctioned byGol (7th CPC) %
DA % @ 0.91 factor
%
2.73
33.536
DA applicable as on 01.01.2019
7.28
5D
10 A
38.776
01.07.2019
01.07.2019
5x0.91= 4.55
10x0.524= 5.24
11 E
51.876
17.29
25 B
01.07.2021 *
25x0.524- 13.1
11x0.91 10.01 01.01.2020 , 01.07.2020 & 01.01.2021
3F
7 C
55.544
20.02 01.07.2021
01.07.2021
7x0.524- 3.668
3x0.91 = 2.73
D. OM No.1/3/2019 - E.II (B ) Dt.14.10.2019 A. OM No.1 / 3 ( 1 ) /2008.E.II (B ) Dt.25.10.2019 .
E. OM No. 1/1/2020- E.II( B) Dt.20.07.2021 B. OM No.1 /3 ( 1 )/2008.Ε.ΙΙ ( B ) Dt.13.08.2021
F. OM No. 1/4/2021 - E.II (B) Dt.25.10.2021 C. OM No.1/ 3 ( 1 ) 2008.Ε.ΙΙ( Β ) Dt.01.11.2021
* Due to Freeze orders given by the Government of India and Government of AP .
5. The Dearness Allowance sanctioned in the above para is also applicable to the following employees .
i. The employees of Zilla Parishads , Mandal Parishads , Gram Panchayats , Municipalities , Municipal Corporations , Agricultural Market Committees and Zilla Grandhalaya Samsthas , work charged Establishment , who are drawing pay in a regular scale of pay in the Revised Pay Scales , 2015 .
ii . Teaching & Non- Teaching staff of Aided Institutions including Aided Polytechnics who are drawing pay in a regular scale of pay in the Revised Pay Scales , 2015 .
iii . Teaching & Non - Teaching staff of Universities including A.P. Agricultural University , Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University & Dr. YSR Horticulture University who are drawing pay in a regular scale of pay in the Revised Pay Scales , 2015 .
2 6. The Government also hereby order the revision of Dearness Allowance rates in respect of State Government employees drawing the Revised U.G.C Pay Scales , 2006 , for the periods and rates as mentioned below:
Statement showing the DA Sanctioned as per 6th CPC by Gol & applicability of such DA to UGC Pay Scales - 2006 (AP Government)
Due Date
Date of effect
DA rates to UGC Scales- 2006 in AP Govt .
DA %
DA sanctioned
by Gol ( 6th
CPC) %
DA applicable as on 01.01.2019
01.07.2019
01.07.2019
01.07.2021 01.01.2021 01.01.2020 , 01.07.2020 &
A. OM No.1 / 3( 1 )/2008.E.II ( B) Dt.25.10.2019 B. OM No.1/ 3 ( 1 )/2008.E.II( B) Dt . 13.08.2021
DA % (Cumulative)
154 10 A
10
164 25 B
25
189 7 The rates of Dearness Allowance mentioned at para 6 above are also applicable to :
i. Teaching staff of Government & Aided Affiliated Degree Colleges who are drawing pay in the Revised U.G.C. Pay Scales , 2006.
ii. Teaching staff of the Universities including the A.P. Agricultural University , Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University and Dr. YSR Horticulture University and the Teaching staff of Govt . Polytechnics who are drawing pay in the Revised UGC/ AICTE Pay Scales , 2006.
8. Government also hereby order the revision of Dearness Allowance rates in respect of State Government employees drawing the Revised U.G.C. Pay Scales , 2016 on the basic pay with effect from 1st July , 2019 ( after implementation of Revised U.G.C. Pay Scales , 2016 ) for the periods mentioned below :
Statement showing the DA Sanctioned by Gol as per 7th CPC & applicability of such DA to UGC Pay Scales - 2016 ( AP Government)
Due Date
Date of effect DA released as on 01.01.2019
01.07.2019
01.07.2019
01.07.2021 * 01.01.2020 , 01.07.2020 & 01.01.2021
01.07.2021
01.07.2021
DA rates to UGC Scales- 2016 in AP Govt .
DA sanctioned by GoI (7th CPC ) %
DA %
DA % (Cumulative)
12 5A
17
5
11
11 в
28 3C
3
31 A) OM No.1 /3 / 2019 - E.II (B ) Dt.14.10.2019 B) OM No.1 / 1 /2020 - E.II (B ) Dt.20.07.2021 C) OM No.1 /4/2021 - E.II (B) Dt.25.10.2021
* Due to freeze orders given by the Government of India and Government of AP
3 9 . The rates of Dearness Allowance mentioned at para 8 above , are also applicable to:
i. Teaching staff of Government & Aided Affiliated Degree Colleges who are drawing pay in the Revised U.G.C Pay Scales , 2016 .
ii. Teaching staff of the Universities including the A.P. Agricultural University , the Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University & the Dr. YSR Horticulture University and the Teaching staff of Govt . Polytechnics who are drawing pay in the Revised UGC / AICTE Pay Scales , 2016.
10. Government also hereby order the revision of rates of Dearness Allowance in respect of Judicial Officers whose pay scales were revised as per Shri Padmanabhan Committee Report, vide G.O.Ms.No.73 , Law (LA & J SC - F ) Department , dated 01-05-2010 for the periods mentioned as detailed below:
Statement showing the DA Sanctioned as per 6th CPC & applicability of such DA to Judicial Officers (AP Government )
DA in respect of Judicial Officer of AP Govt .
Due Date
effect Date of
DA sanctioned by Gol
(6th CPC) %
DA %
DA % (Cumulative)
154 DA applicable as on 01.01.2019
01.07.2019
10 A
01.07.2019
10
164 01.07.2021
25 B
25
189 01.01.2020 , 01.07.2020 & 01.01.2021 *
A) OM No.1 /3 ( 1 ) /2008.E.II ( B ) Dt.25.10.2019.
B) OM No.1/3 ( 1 )/2008.Ε.ΙΙ( B) Dt.13.08.2021 * Due to freeze orders given by the Government of India and Government of Andhra Pradesh 11. The Dearness Allowance sanctioned in the paras 4 and 5 above will be accounted for in the calculation of the Pay fixation arrears which may arise due to Revised Pay fixation in RPS - 2022 .
12. The Drawing Officer shall prefer the bill on Pay & Accounts Officer , Ibrahimpatnam , Vijayawada or the Pay & Accounts Officer/ the Assistant Pay and Accounts Officer of the Andhra Pradesh Works Accounts Service or the Treasury Officer , as the case may be .
13. The Government vide G.O.Ms.No.01 Finance ( PC - TA) Department , dated 17-01-2022 have ordered for the implementation of monetary benefit of Revised Pay Scales 2022 w.e.f. 01-04-2020 . Accordingly , the DA arrears shall be calculated by preparing a Due & Drawn statement from April 2020 to December 2021 by adopting the new Revised Pay Scales 2022. The DA arrears from July 2019 to March 2020 shall be calculated by adopting the Pay Scales of 2015. The DA arrears shall be paid along with pay fixation arrears after adjusting the Interim Relief ( IR) paid from July 2019 to December 2021 .
14. In respect of employees who were appointed to Government service on or after 01.09.2004 and governed by the Contributory Pension Scheme ( CPS ) , the arrears of Dearness Allowance payable for the period from 1st July, 2019 to 31st December , 2021 shall be
4 calculated duly deducting the 10% of the arrears for credit to the PRAN accounts of the individuals along with Government share as per G.O.Ms.No.250 , Finance ( Pen . I ) Department , dated 06-09-2012 .
15. In the event of death of any employee before the issue of these orders , the legal heir (s ) shall be entitled to the arrears of Dearness allowance .
16. The term ' Pay ' for this purpose shall be as defined in FR 9 (21 ) ( a ) ( i ) .
17. The Drawing Officers shall ensure that the Bills are supported by proper schedules in duplicate indicating details of the employee , General Provident Fund Account /PRAN Account Number and the amount to be credited to the General Provident Fund Account/ PRAN , wherever necessary , to the Pay & Accounts Officer / Treasury Officers / Assistant Pay & Accounts Officers or Pay & Accounts Officers of the Andhra Pradesh Works Accounts Service , as the case may be.
18. The Pay & Accounts Officer/Assistant Pay & Accounts Officer or Pay and Accounts Officer of the Andhra Pradesh Works Accounts Service /District Treasury Officer / Sub- Treasury Officer shall follow the usual procedure of furnishing one copy of the schedules along with bills to the Accountant General based on which the Accountant General shall credit the amounts to the General Provident Fund Accounts of the individuals concerned . The second copy of the schedules shall be furnished to the Drawing Officers with Voucher Numbers .
19. In respect of the employees working in the Government Offices under his audit control , the Pay & Accounts Officer shall consolidate and furnish the information in the proforma annexed ( Annexure - I) to this order to the Finance ( PC - TA) Department by 30th April , 2022.
20 . The Deputy Directors of District Treasuries in turn shall consolidate the information & furnish the same in the same proforma to the Director of Treasuries & Accounts by 31st May , 2022 & who in turn shall furnish the information to the Government by 30th June , 2022 .
21. In respect of employees of the Local Bodies , the Drawing Officers shall furnish the above information in the prescribed proforma as per Annexure - I to the Audit Officer of the District concerned before 30th April , 2022 & who will in turn furnish the consolidated information to the Director of State Audit by 30th May , 2022. The Director of State Audit in turn shall furnish the consolidated information to the Secretary to Government , Finance (PC- TA) Department by 30th June , 2022.
22. In regard to the Project Staff, the Joint Director of Works & Accounts of each Project shall furnish the information in the prescribed proforma as per Annexure - I to Director of Works Accounts by 31st May , 2022 & who in turn shall furnish the information to the Finance (PC - TA) Department by 30th June , 2022 .
23 . The expenditure on the Dearness Allowance to the employees of Agricultural Market Committees shall be met from their own funds .
24. All the Drawing & Disbursing Officers and the Audit Officers are requested to intimate to the employees working under their control as to how much amount of arrears of Dearness Allowance is credited to the General Provident Fund Account/ PRAN Account as per the Proforma annexed (Annexure - II ) to this order . They are further requested to adhere to the
5 Dearness Allowance is credited to the General Provident Fund Account/ PRAN Account as per the Proforma annexed ( Annexure - II ) to this order . They are further requested to adhere to the above instructions and any deviation or non - compliance of these instructions will be viewed seriously .
25. All Heads of the Departments and Departments of Secretariat are requested to issue suitable instructions to the Drawing and Disbursing Officers under their control and to see that these instructions are followed scrupulously . The Director of Treasuries and Accounts /Director of State Audit/Pay & Accounts Officer /Director of Works and Accounts , Andhra Pradesh , Ibrahimpatnam , Vijayawada are requested to issue suitable instructions to their subordinate Audit Officers so that these instructions are carefully followed by them .
26. This order is available in online and can be accessed at http://apegazette.cgg.gov.in .
(BY ORDER AND IN THE NAME OF THE GOVERNOR OF ANDHRA PRADESH )
SHAMSHER SINGH RAWAT SPECIAL CHIEF SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT To All Special Chief Secretaries / Principal Secretaries / Secretaries to Government (with a request to communicate to all concerned Departments ) .
The Principal Secretary to Governor of Andhra Pradesh , Vijayawada .
The Principal Secretary / Secretary to the Chief Minister & Private Secretaries to all Ministers .
The A.G (A & E ) / Prl . A.G. ( G & SSA) / A.G. (E & RSA) , A.P. , Vijayawada .
The Director of Treasuries & Accounts , AP , Ibrahimpatnam .
The Director of State Audit , A.P. , Ibrahimpatnam .
The Pay & Accounts Officer , A.P. , Ibrahimpatnam .
The Director of Works Accounts , A.P. , Ibrahimpatnam .
All Heads of Departments Police and District Judges . including Collectors , Superintendents of The Registrar , High Court of Andhra Pradesh , Vijayawada .
The Secretary , A.P. TRANSCO , A.P. GENCO , VidyuthSoudha , Gunadala, Vijayawada .
The Secretary , A.P. Public Service Commission , Vijayawada.
The Vice Chairman and Managing Director , A.P. State Road Transport Corporation , NTR Admin Block, PNBS , Vijayawada.
All the Joint Directors of Works Projects .
All the District Treasury Officers .
All the Chief Executive Officers of all Zilla Parishads .
All the Secretaries to Agricultural Market Committees ( through the Commissioner and Director of Agricultural Marketing , A.P. )
All the Secretaries of Zilla Grandhalaya Samsthas ( through Director of Public Libraries , A.P ) All Commissioners / Special Officers of Municipalities / Corporations .
All the Recognized Service Associations .
The Registrar of all the Universities .
Copy to
The General Administration ( Cabinet ) Department .
S.F. /S.Cs . ( Computer . No.766429 ) .
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N.Drea SECTION OFFICER
6 ANNEXURE – I
(G.O.Ms.No. 8 , Finance ( PC - TA) Department , dated : 17.01.2022 )
1 Name of the Sub- Treasury / District Treasury/ Audit Officer ::
2 The amount of arrears of D.A. Credited to G.P.F. Accounts . ::
3 The amount of arrears of D.A. credited to PRAN Accounts and Salary Accounts of CPS Employees . ::
4 Total number of arrears of D.A credited to the G.P.F. accounts and credited to PRAN Account and the Salary Accounts of CPS employees ::
Signature of the Audit Authority Date:
7 ANNEXURE - II
(G.O.Ms.No. 8 , Finance (PC - TA) Department , dated : 17.01.2022)
1 Name of the Office ::
2 Designation of the Drawing and Disbursing Officer ::
3 The amount of arrears of D.A. credited to PRAN Accounts and Salary Accounts of CPS Employees ::
4 Total number of arrears of D.A credited to the G.P.F. accounts and credited to PRAN Account and the Salary Accounts of CPS
employees ::
Date:
Office Seal:
Signature of the Drawing and Disbursing Officer
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