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Friday, October 5, 2012


F42/13/2012-P&PW (G)
Government of India
Ministry of  Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions
Department of Pension & Pensioners`Welfare

3rd Floor, Lok Nayak Bhawan,
Khan Market, New Delhi-110003
Dated 4th October,2012



Subject:- Grant of Dearness Relief to Central Government Pensioners/Family Pensioners- Revised rate effective from 1.7.2012.

          The undersigned is directed to refer to this Department`s OM No. F42/15/2011-P&PW (G) Dated 4th April,2012 on the subject mentioned above and to state that the President is pleased to decide that the Dearness Relief (DR) payable to Central Government pensioners/family pensioners  shall be enhanced from the existing rate of 65% to 72% w.e.f. 1st July,2012.

2.      These orders apply to (i) All Civilian Central Government Pensioners/ Family Pensioners (ii) The Armed Forces Pensioners, Civilian Pensioners paid out of the Defence Service Estimates, (iii) All India Service Pensioners (iv) Railway Pensioners  and (v) The Burma Civilian Pensioners/family Pensioners and pensioners/families of displaced government pensioners from Pakistan ,who are Indian nationals but receiving pension on behalf of Government of Pakistan, who are in receipt of adhoc  exgratia  allowance of Rs.3500/- p.m. in terms of the Department`s OM No. 23/1/97-P&PW (B) dated 23.2.1998 read with this Department`s OM No. 23/3/2008-P&PW (B) dated 15.9.2008.

3.      Central Government Employees who had drawn lumpsum amount on absorption in a PSU/Automous body and have become eligible to restoration of 1/3rd commuted portion  of pension as well as revision of the restored amount in terms of this Department`s OM No. 4/59/97-P&PW (D) dated 14.07. 1998 will also be entitled to the payment of DR @ 65% w.e.f. 1.1.2012 on full pension i.e. the revised pension which the absorbed employee would have received on the date of restoration had he not drawn lumpsum payment on absorption and Dearness Pension subject to fulfillment of the conditions laid down in para 5 of the O.M. dated 14.07.98. In this connection, instructions contained in this Department`s OM No. 4/29/99-P & PW (D) dated 12.7.2000 refers.

4.      Payment of DR involving a fraction of rupee shall be rounded off to the next higher rupee.

5  Other provisions governing grant of DR in respect of employed family pensioners and re-employed Central Government Pensioners will be regulated in accordance with the provisions contained in this Department’s OM No. 45/73/97-P & PW (G) dated 2.9.1999 as amended vide this Department’s OM No. 38/88/2008-P& PW (G) dated 9th July, 2009. The provisions relating to regulation of DR where pensioner is in receipt of more than one pension will remain unchanged.
6     In the case of retired Judges of the Supreme Court and High Courts, necessary orders will be issued by the Department of Justice  separately.

7.     It will be the responsibility of the pension disbursing authorities, including the nationalized banks, etc. to calculate the quantum of DR payable in each individual case.

8.     The offices of Accountant General and Authorized Public Sector banks are requested to arrange payment of relief to pensioners etc. on the basis of above instructions without waiting for any further instructions from Comptroller and Auditor General of India and Reserve Bank of India in view of letter No. 528-TA,II/34-80-II dated 23/04/1981 of the Comptroller and Auditor General of India addressed to all Accountant Generals and Reserve Bank  of India Circular No. GANB No. 2958/GA-64 (ii)  (CGL)/81 dated 21st May 1981 addressed to State Bank of India and its subsidiaries and all nationalized Banks.


9. In their application  to the pensioners/family pensioners belonging to Indian Audit and Accounts Department, these orders issue after  consultation with the C & AG.

10 This issues with the concurrence of Ministry of Finance, Department of Expenditure vide their OM No. 1 (4)/EV/2004 dated 4th October, 2012.

11.   Hindi version will follow.

                                                                                                         --Sd--
(S.P.Kakkar)
Under Secretary to the Government of India




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