RBE No.131/2006: Dearness Allowance – Revised Rates
No.PC-V/97/I/7/14, dated 12.09.2006
Sub: Payment of Dearness Allowance to Railway employees – Revised rates effect from 01.07.2006.
1. Reference to this Ministry’s letter of even number dated 05.04.2006 (S.No.PC-V/469, RBE No. 46/2006) on the subject mentioned above. The President is pleased to decide that the Dearness Allowance payable to Railway employees with effect from 1st July, 2006 shall stand modified as follows:-
| Date from which payable | Rate of Dearness Allowance per month |
| 01.07.2006 | 29% of pay |
2. The provisions contained in Paras 3 and 4 of this Ministry’s letter No.PC-V/97/I/7/14, dated 16.10.1997 (S.No.PC-V/3, RBE No. 139/1997) shall continue to be applicable while regulating Dearness Allowance under these orders.
3. The additional installment of Dearness Allowance payable under these orders shall be paid in cash to all Railway employees.The arrears may be charged to the salary bills for September, 2006 and no honorarium is payable for preparing separate bill for this purpose.
4. The payment on account of Dearness Allowance involving fraction of 50 paise and above may be rounded off to the next higher rupee and the fractions of less than 50 paise may be ignored.
5. This issues with the concurrence of the Finance Directorate of the Ministry of Railways.
Hindi version is attached.
Download Railway Board Circular RBE No. 131/2006
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