File No.
6-21(04)/2019-PAT
F No.6-21(04)/2019-PAT
3fRc=r ~ /Government of India
~ Ji :ii I C'I .£1 /Ministry of Communications
~{ti ill{ fcmm /Department of Telecommunications
Sanchar Bhawan, 20, Ashoka Road,
New Delhi-110001
Dated: 14/03/2019
CIRCVLAR No. 112
Subject: Rate of Dearness Allowance applicable w.e.f. 01.01.2019 to the employees of
Central Government and Central Autonomous Bodies continuing to draw their pay in the pre-
revised pay scales as per 5th Central Pay Commission -reg.
The undersigned is directed to forward herewith a copy of Ministry of Finance,
Department of Expenditure OM No. 1/3(2)/[Link](B) dated 8th March, 2019 on the subject
cited above for information / necessary action.
Encl: As above.
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(Patanjali Prakash
Assistant Director General (PA 1)
Phone:23036245
Copy to:
1. P. S. to Minister of State for Communications(IC)/MOC, New Delhi
2. Sr. PPS to Secretary (1)/Chainnan, Telecom Commission, New Delhi.
[Link]/PS to Member(1), Member(S), Member(F), DoT
4. PPS/PS to Director General Telecom.
5. All Advisors/Addi. Secy. /Sr. DDGs /DDGs/ JSs, DoT, New Delhi
6. All Advisors/Sr. DDGs of DoT field Unit.
7. Sr. DDG, TEC, Khurshid Lal Bhawan, New Delhi
8. Sr. DDG, NTIPRIT
9. CMD, BSNL, Corporate Office, Bharat Sanchar Bhawan, New Delhi
10. CMD, MTNL , 9 CGO Complexes, 5th Floor, Lodhi Road, New Delhi
11. CMD, TCIL, New Delhi
12. CMD, BBNL, New Delhi
13. Executive Director, C-DOT/Dir. WMO, New Delhi
14. All Controllers/Jt. Controllers of Communications Accounts, DOT
15. Director (Staff), Director (SEA), DOT & Director (Civil), DoT, New Delhi
16. Dy. Security (Admin-I)/ (Admin-II)/ (Admin-III) & (Admin-IV), DoT
17. Director (I1), DoT for posting this circular on the web-site ofDoT
18. PAO, and all the concerned Sections, DoT, New Delhi
19. SO (Pay Bill), DoT, HQ, Sanchar Bhawan, New Delhi
20. All recognized Units/Association/Federations, DoT, New Delhi
21. Internal Audit Unit DoT, HQ, Sanchar Bhawan New Delhi
No. 1 /3(2)/2008-E. ll(B)
Government of India
Ministry of Finance
Department of Expenditure
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North Block, New Delhi
Dated the 8th March, 2019.
OFFICE MEMORANDUM
Subject:- Rate of Dearness Allowance applicable w.e.f. 01.01.2019 to the employees of Central
Government and Central Autonomous Bodies eontiouing to draw their pay in the pre-
revised pay scales as per 5th Central Pay Commission
The undersigned is directed to refer to this Department's O.M. No. 1/3/[Link](B) dated 1'11h
September, 2018 revising the rate of Dearness Allowance (DA) w.e.f. 01.07.2018 in respect of employees of
Central Government and Central Autonomous Bodies continuing to draw their pay in the 'pre-revised pay
scales as per 5th Central Pay Commission.
2. The rate of DA admissible to above categories of employees of Central Government and Central
Autonomous Bodies shall be enhanced from the existing 284% to 295% w.e.f. 01.01.2019.
3. The provisions contained in paras 3, 4 and 5 of this Ministry's [Link].1(13)/[Link](B) dated 3rd
October, 1997 shall continue to be applicable while regulating Dearness Allowance under these orders.
4. The payment of arrears of Dearness Allowance shall not be made before the date of disbursement
of salary of March, 2019.
5. The contents of this Office Memorandum may also be brought to the notice of all organisations
under the administrative control of the Ministries/Departments which have adopted the Central Government
scales of pay.
. Bandyopadhyay)
Under Secretary to the Government of India
All Ministries/Departments of the Government of India (as per standard distribution list).
Copy to: C&AG, UPSC1 etc.(as per standard endorsement list).