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FINANCE (Pay Cell) DEPARTMENT G.O.Ms.No. 105, dated 7th February, 2006 (Paarthiba, Thai—25, Thiruvalluvar Aandu 2036)
Pay and Allowances and Pension -- Merger of Dearness Allowance with basic pay/pension to State Government employees/pensioners with effect from 1.1.2006 – Orders – Issued. Read:
3. G.O.Ms.No.58, Finance (Pension), dated: 13.1.2006. ** *** ** ORDER: The Government has decided to merge Dearness Allowance equal to 50% of the existing basic pay / pension with the basic pay/pension with effect from 1.1.2006. They accordingly direct that with effect from 1.1.2006, Dearness Allowance equal to 50% of the existing basic pay of the State Government employees shall be merged with the basic pay and shown distinctly as Dearness Pay (D.P.) which would be counted for purposes like payment of allowances, contribution to General Provident Fund, retirement benefits, transfer grant in respect of the officers who are entitled for it, Lumpsum allowances on transfer, various advances, etc. However the entitlements for Leave Travel Concession, Travelling Allowance/Daily Allowance while on tour and transfer and Government accommodation shall however continue to be governed on the basis of basic pay alone without taking into account the Dearness Pay. 2. The Government also direct that in the case of existing pensioners, Dearness Allowance equal to 50% of the present pension shall with effect from 1.1.2006, be merged with pension and shown distinctly as Dearness Pension. This Dearness Pension shall be taken into account for the purpose of calculation of Dearness Allowance. 3. The Government also direct that with a view to ensure that the pensioners retiring between 1.1.2006 and 31.10.2006 are not facing any loss in fixation of pension, as a special dispensation in their cases, Dearness Allowance equal to 50% of the basic pay would be treated as basic pay for purposes of computation of pension in respect of basic pay received by them prior to 1.1.2006. Consequently, the element of Dearness Pension will exist only for those pensioners who have retired from service upto 31.12.2005. 4. The Government also direct that the merger of 50% Dearness Allowance with basic pay above shall be admissible to full time employees who are at present getting Dearness Allowance and paid from contingencies at fixed monthly rates. The merger of 50% Dearness Allowance sanctioned in this order shall not be admissible to part-time employees. 5. The merger of 50% Dearness Allowance with basic pay will also apply to the teaching and non-teaching staff working in aided educational institutions, employees under local bodies, employees governed by the University Grants Commission / All India Council for Technical Education scales of pay, the Teachers / Physical Directors / Librarians in Government and Aided Polytechnics and Special Diploma Institutions, Village Assistants in Revenue Department, Noon Meal Organisers, Child Welfare Organisers and Anganwadi Workers. 6. The Dearness Allowance equal to 50% of basic pay / pension converted into Dearness Pay / Dearness Pension respectively would be deducted from the existing rate of Dearness Allowance. 7. The expenditure shall be debited to the sub-detailed head of account 03. Dearness Pay under the respective detailed Head. 03. Dearness Allowance. 8. The expenditure in respect of Pensioners / Family Pensioners shall be debited to the detailed head of account 27. Pensions - 07. Dearness Pension.
(BY ORDER OF THE GOVERNOR)
K. GNANADESIKAN, SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT. To All Secretaries to Government. The Secretary, Legislative Assembly, Secretariat, Chennai-600 009. The Secretary to the Governor, Chennai--32. The Comptroller, Governors Household, Raj Bhavan, Chennai-32. The Governor's Secretariat, Raj Bhavan, Guindy, Chennai- 600 032. All Heads of Departments. All Departments of Secretariat(OP / Bills). All Sections in Finance Department, Chennai-9. All Collectors / All District Judges / All Chief Judicial Magistrates. The Accountant General (Accounts & Entitlements), Chennai- 600 018. The Accountant General (Accounts & Entitlements) Chennai-600 018 (By name). The Principal Accountant General (Audit.I), Chennai-600 018. The Principal Accountant General (Audit.I), Chennai-600 018 (By name). The Accountant General (Audit.II), Chennai-600 018. The Accountant General (Audit.II), Chennai-600 018 (By name). The Accountant General (CAB), Chennai-600 009 / Madurai. The Special Commissioner and Commissioner of Treasuries and Accounts, Chennai-15. The Pay and Accounts Officer, Secretariat, Chennai-9. The Pay and Accounts Officer,( North / South / East) Chennai- 79 / 35 / 5. The Pay and Accounts Officer, Madurai - 625 001. All Treasury Officers / Sub-Treasury Officers. The Director of Local Fund Audit, Chennai – 108. The Chairman, Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission, Chennai-600 002. The Commissioner of Tribunal for Disciplinary Proceedings, No.6, Manickeswari Road, Chennai-10. The Registrar General, High Court, Chennai-600 104. The Director of Pension, DMS Complex, Chennai-600 006. The Pension Pay Officer, Chennai- 600 006. All Head Offices / Regional Offices of Public Sector Banks’ - through Director of Pension, Chennai-6. All Public Sector Banks - through Director of Pension, Chennai-6. The Registrar of all Universities in Tamil Nadu. All State Owned Corporations and Statutory Boards. The Commissioner, Corporation of Chennai / Madurai / Coimbatore /Tiruchirapalli / Salem / Tirunelveli. All Divisional Development Officers / Revenue Divisional Officers/ Tahsildars. All Block Development Officers / Municipal Commissioners. All Chief Educational Officers. The Project Co-ordinator, Tamil Nadu Integrated Nutrition Project, No.570, Anna Salai, Chennai-18. All Recognised Service Associations / Pensioners Association.
Copy to: The Secretary to Hon’ble Chief Minister, Chennai—9. The Personal Assistant to the Minister, Finance, Chennai-9 The Private Secretary to the Chief Secretary to Government, Chennai-9. The Private Secretary to the Secretary to Government, Finance Department, Chennai-9. The Secretary to Government of India, Ministry of Home Affairs, New Delhi. The Secretary to Government of India, Ministry of Finance (Department of Economic Affairs), New Delhi. The Secretary to Government of India, Ministry of Finance (Department of Expenditure), New Delhi. The Secretary to Government of India, Ministry of Finance (Department of Banking and Revenue), New Delhi. The Secretary to Government of India, Ministry of External Affairs, New Delhi. The Senior Research Officer, Pay Research Unit, Ministry of Finance (Department of Expenditure) Room No.261, North Block, New Delhi. The Reserve Bank of India, Chennai – 1. The Reserve Bank of India, Department of Government and Bank Accounts, Mumbai – 400 051 (75 copies). Stock File/Spare Copies.
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