DA@17% (from 01-01-2018) and @20% (from 01-07-2018) | Payment of Dearness Allowance to State Government Employees and Dearness Relief to State Service Pensioners/Family Pensioners – Revised rates effective from 01/01/2018 and 01/07/2018 – Orders issued | G.O(P) No.44/2019/Fin Dated 04-04-2019

The rate of DA Payable in respect of State Government Employees, Teachers, Staff of Aided  Schools, Private Colleges and Polytechnics, Full Time Employees borne on the Contingent and Work Changed Establishments and employees of Local Bodies will be enhanced from the existing rate of 15% to 17% w.e.f  01/01/2018 and 17% to 20% w.e.f  01/07/2018

DA(%) TOTAL DA(%) Effective From Paid in Cash along with arrear
2% 17% 01-01-2018 Salary of April 2019 onwards
3% 20% 01-07-2018 Salary of April 2019 onwards

DA -KPM

The DA at the Enhanced rate will be paid in cash along with arrears for the period from 01/01/2018 to31/03/2019 with the Salary of April 2019 onwards.