Friday, November 16, 2012

New DA GO 298, dt.15.11.2012 for Pensioners

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                                           GOVERNMENT OF ANDHRA PRADESH
                                                                       ABSTRACT
Pension – Dearness Relief to Pensioners with effect from 01.07.2012 – Revised - Orders – Issued.
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                                                  FINANCE (PENSION-I) DEPARTMENT
G.O.Ms.No.298                                                                                                           Dated: 15.11.2012.

Read the following:-

 1. G.O.Ms.No.52, Finance (PC.I) Department, dated 25.02.2010.
2. G.O.Ms.No.100, Finance (Pen.I) Department, dated 06-04-2010.
3. Memo.No.3630/UE.II/2010-2, Higher Education (UE.II) Department, Dated 07-04-2010.
4. G.O.Ms.No.248, Finance (PC.I) Department, dated 07.07.2010.
5. G.O.Ms.No.249, Finance (Pen.I) Department, dated 07.07.2010.
6. G.O.Ms.No.356, Finance (PC.I) Department, dated 06.12.2010.
7. G.O.Ms.No.358, Finance (Pen.I) Department, dated 09.12.2010.
8. G.O.Ms.No.104 Finance (PC.I) Department, dated 30.05.2011.
9. G.O.Ms.No.106, Finance (Pen.I) Department, dated 04-06-2011.
10. G.O.Ms.No.25, Finance (PC.I) Department, dated 02.02.2012.
11. G.O.Ms.No.32, Finance (Pen.I) Department, dated 03.02.2012.
12. G.O.Ms.No.48, Finance (Pen.I) Department, dated 24-02-2012.
13. G.O.Ms.No.178, Finance (PC.I) Department, dated 04.07.2012.
14. G.O.Ms.No.179, Finance (Pen.I) Department, dated 05.07.2012.
15. G.O.Ms.No.297, Finance (PC.I) Department, dated 14.11.2012.
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                                                                     O R D E R:

Government hereby order the revision of rates of Dearness Relief to pensionerssanctioned in the G.O. 14th read above from 41.944% to 47.936% from 01.07.2012 inrespect of: -

(i) those who retired from service after 01.7.2008 and drawing pensionin the Revised Pay Scales, 2010;
(ii) those who retired prior to 01.7.2008 and whose pension wasconsolidated in the light of orders issued in the G.O. 2nd read above;
(iii) those who retired prior to 01.01.1996 drawing UGC Pay Scales andwhose pension was ordered to be consolidated in the light of ordersissued in G.O. (P) No.95, Finance (Pen.I) Department, dated 01.08.2000 and
(iv) the monetary benefit of Dearness Relief now sanctioned above shall be with effect from the month of July, 2012.
2. Government also hereby order the revision of rates of Dearness Relief from 122.46% to 133.764% with effect from 01.07.2012 to the Pensioners who are drawing their pension in Revised Pay Scales, 2005 and no t consolidated in terms of the orders issued in the reference 2nd read above.
3. Government also hereby order the revision of rates of Dearness Relief from 136.606% to 146.422% with effect from 01.07.2012 to the Pensioners who are drawing their pension in Revised Pay Scales, 1999 and not consolidated in terms of the orders issued in G.O.(P) No.248, Finance (Pen.I) Department, dated 04.10.2005.
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4. Government also hereby order the revision of rates of Dearness Relief in respect of pensioners who retired after 1.1.1996 drawing UGC Pay Scales 1996 from 139% to 151% with effect from 01.07.2012 since the Dearness Relief was regulated upto 1.1.2007 by merging 50% Dearness Relief with basic pension through G.O (P) No.183 Finance (Pen.I) Department dated 2.8.2007 based on the orders issued in G.O. (P) No.173 Finance (PC.I) Department dated 23.7.2007.
5. Government also hereby order the revision of rates of Dearness Relief to the pensioners who retired while drawing UGC Pay Scales 2006 from 01-01-2006 from 65% to 72% with effect from 01-07-2012.
6. Government also hereby order the revision of rates of Dearness Relief to the pensioners/family pensioners whose pension was consolidated as per orders issued in G.O.Ms.No.54, Higher Education (UE.II) Department, dated 8.6.2011 from 65% to 72% with effect from 01-07-2012.
7. Government also hereby order the revision of rates of Dearness Relief sanctioned in G.O.Ms.No.4 Law (Law & J-SC.F) Department dated 06.01.2011 to the Pensioners who drawing pension as per Justice E.Padmanabhan Committee report from 65% to 72% with effect from 01-07-2012.
8. 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) Jagir and Estate Pensioners and
(3) Pensioners governed by Andhra Pradesh Revised Pension Rules, 1980.
9. These orders are not applicable to the financial assistance grantees and others who are not entitled to Dearness Relief.
10. Ready Reckoner showing the Dearness Relief payable to the State Pensioners in terms of these orders is annexed.
11. The amount of Dearness Relief shall be rounded off to the next rupee.
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12. The arrears of the Revised Dearness Relief to Pensioners shall be paid along with the pension of November, 2012 payable in December, 2012.
13. In the event of death of the pensioner after 01.07.2012 the arrears of Dearness Relief shall be paid to the legal heirs in lumpsum at a time duly following Treasury Procedure.
14. 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.
15. 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.
16. 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 in so far as the Non-Teaching, Non-Government Pensioners of the Municipalities are concerned and the relevant Head of Account of Government in so far as the teachers are concerned.
17. 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

Wednesday, November 14, 2012

NEW DA GO Ms 297, dt.14.11.2012 (w.e.f July 2012 )

GOVERNMENT OF ANDHRA PRADESH 
 ABSTRACT

ALLOWANCES – Dearness Allowance – Dearness Allowance to the State Government Employees from 1st July 2012 – Sanctioned – Orders – Issued.
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FINANCE (PC-I) DEPARTMENT
G.O.Ms.No. 297                                                                                                  Dated: 14 .11.2012
         Read the following:
 1.    G.O.(P).No.588, Finance (PC-I) Department, dated 7-8-2004.
  2.    G.O.(P).No.4, Finance (PC-I) Department, dated 10-1-2005 
3.    G.O.(P).No.161, Finance (PC-I) Department, dated 22-6-2005.
        4.    G.O.(P).No.213, Finance (PC-I) Department, dated 27-8-2005.
  5.    G.O.(P).No.214, Finance (P.C.I) Department, dated 30-8-2005.
  6.    G.O.(P).No.112, Finance (P.C.I) Department, dated 05-05-2006.
  7.    G.O.(P).No.117, Finance (P.C.I) Department, dated 08-05-2006.
  8.    G.O.(P).No.139, Finance (P.C.I) Department, dated 05-06-2006.
  9.    G.O.(P).No.19, Finance (P.C.I) Department, dated 02-02-2007.
10.    G.O.(P).No.133, Finance (P.C.I) Department, dated 12-06-2007.
11.    G.O.(P).No.255, Finance (P.C.I) Department, dated 17-10-2007.
12.    G.O.(P).No.100, Finance (P.C.I) Department, dated 09-04-2008.
13.    G.O.(P).No.372, Finance (P.C.I) Department, dated 13-11-2008.
14.    G.O.(P).No.104, Finance (P.C.I) Department, dated 31-03-2009.
15.    G.O.Ms.No.265, Finance (PC.I) Department, dated 26.10.2009.
16.    G.O.Ms.No.9, Finance (PC-I) Department, dated: 18.01.2010
17.    G.O.Ms.No.63, Finance (PC.I) Department, dated: 09.03.2010.
18.    G.O.Ms.No.248, Finance (PC-I) Department, dated: 07.07.2010.
19.    G.O.Ms.No.352, Finance (PC-I) Department, dated: 06.12.2010.
20.    G.O.Ms.No.104, Finance (PC-I) Department, dated: 30.05.2011.
21.    G.O.Ms.No. 25, Finance (PC-I) Department, dated: 02.02.2012.
22.    G.O.Ms.No. 178, Finance (PC-I) Department, dated: 04.07.2012.
23.    G.O.Ms.No. 250 ,  Finance (Pension- I) Department, dated: 06.09.2012
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O R D E R:
                  Government hereby order the revision of Dearness Allowance (DA) sanctioned in the G.O. 19th read above to the State Government employees in the Andhra Pradesh Revised Pay Scales 2010 from 41.944% of the basic pay to 47.936% of basic pay from  1st July 2012.

2.               The Dearness Allowance sanctioned in the above para shall also be payable to:
i)    The employees of Zilla Parishad, Mandal Parishad, Gram Panchayats, Municipalities, Municipal Corporations, Agricultural Market Committees and Zilla Grandhalaya Samasthas, Work Charged Establishment, who are drawing pay in a regular scale of pay in the Revised Pay Scales, 2010 and to the full time contingent employees whose remuneration has been revised from Rs.3850/- to Rs.6700/- per month vide G.O.Ms.No.171, Finance (P.C.III) Department, dated 13.05.2010.

ii)   Teaching and Non-Teaching Staff of Aided Institutions including Aided Polytechnics who are drawing pay in a regular scale of pay in the Revised Pay Scales, 2010.

iii)  Non-Teaching Staff of Universities including the Acharya N.G. Ranga Agricultural University, the Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University who are drawing pay in a regular scale of pay in the Revised Pay Scales, 2010.

3.1.            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, from 65% to 72% of the basic pay with effect from 1st July 2012. 

3.2.            The above rate of Dearness Allowance is also applicable to:
(i)      The Teaching and Non-Teaching staff of Government and Aided Affiliated Degree Colleges who are drawing pay in the Revised U.G.C Pay Scales, 2006.
(ii)     The Teaching staff of the Universities including the Acharya N.G. Ranga Agricultural University and the Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University and the Teaching staff of Govt. Polytechnics who are drawing pay in the Revised UGC/AICTE Pay Scales,2006.

4.1.            Government also hereby order the revision of  Dearness Allowance rates in respect of State Government employees drawing the Revised U.G.C Pay Scales 1996, from 139% to 151% of the basic pay with effect from 1st July 2012, as DA equivalent to 50% Basic Pay was already merged through G.O.Ms.No.9, Higher Education (U.E.I) Department, dated: 8-2-2006 and G.O.(P)No.173, Finance (PC.I) Department, dated:23.07.2007.