5th CPC DA from July, 2017: @ 268% with 4% Increase - Finance Ministry Order

No. 1/3/2008-E.II(B)  Government of India  Ministry of Finance  Department of Expenditure  New Delhi, dated the 26th September, 2017.    OFFICE MEMORANDUM    Subject:- Rate of Dearness Allowance applicable w.e.f. 01.07.2017 to 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       The undersigned is directed to refer to this Department's OM. of even No. dated 7th April, 2017 revising the rate of Dearness Allowance w.e.i. 01.01.2017 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 264% to 268% w.e..f. 01.07.2017.    3. The provisions contained in paras 3, 4 and 5 of this Ministry's O.M.No.1(13)797- I E.II(B) dated 3rd October, 1997 shall continue to be applicable while regulating Dearness Allowance under these orders.    4. 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.         Sd/-  (Nirmala Dev)  Deputy Secretary to the Govt. of India    Click on Image to view/download the DoE Order