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GOVERNMENT OF
ANDHRA PRADESH
ABSTRACT
ALLOWANCES – Dearness Allowance – Dearness
Allowance to the State Government
Employees from 1st January 2013 – Sanctioned – Orders – Issued.
FINANCE (PC-I) DEPARTMENT
G.O.Ms.No. 136
Dated: 11.06.2013
Read the following:
1. G.O.(P).No.588, Finance (PC-I)
Department, dated 7-8-2004.
2. G.O.(P).No.4, Finance (PC-I) Department,
dated 10-1-2005.
3. G.O.(P).No.161, Finance (PC-I)
Department, dated 22-6-2005.
4. G.O.(P).No.213, Finance (PC-I)
Department, dated 27-8-2005.
5. G.O.(P).No.214, Finance (P.C.I)
Department, dated 30-8-2005.
6. G.O.(P).No.112, Finance (P.C.I)
Department, dated 05-05-2006.
7. G.O.(P).No.117, Finance (P.C.I)
Department, dated 08-05-2006.
8. G.O.(P).No.139, Finance (P.C.I)
Department, dated 05-06-2006.
9. G.O.(P).No.19, Finance (P.C.I)
Department, dated 02-02-2007.
10. G.O.(P).No.133, Finance (P.C.I)
Department, dated 12-06-2007.
11. G.O.(P).No.255, Finance (P.C.I)
Department, dated 17-10-2007.
12. G.O.(P).No.100, Finance (P.C.I)
Department, dated 09-04-2008.
13. G.O.(P).No.372, Finance (P.C.I)
Department, dated 13-11-2008.
14. G.O.(P).No.104, Finance (P.C.I)
Department, dated 31-03-2009.
15. G.O.Ms.No.265, Finance (PC.I)
Department, dated 26.10.2009.
16. G.O.Ms.No.9, Finance (PC-I) Department,
dated: 18.01.2010
17. G.O.Ms.No.63, Finance (PC.I)
Department, dated: 09.03.2010.
18. G.O.Ms.No.248, Finance (PC-I)
Department, dated: 07.07.2010.
19. G.O.Ms.No.352, Finance (PC-I)
Department, dated: 06.12.2010.
20. G.O.Ms.No.104, Finance (PC-I)
Department, dated: 30.05.2011.
21. G.O.Ms.No. 25, Finance (PC-I)
Department, dated: 02.02.2012.
22. G.O.Ms.No. 178, Finance (PC-I)
Department, dated: 04.07.2012.
23. G.O.Ms.No. 250, Finance (Pension- I)
Department, dated: 06.09.2012
24. G.O.Ms.No. 297, Finance (PC.I)
Department, dated: 14.11.2012
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O R D E R:
Government hereby order the revision of
Dearness Allowance (DA) sanctioned in the
G.O. 24th read above to the State Government employees in the
Andhra Pradesh Revised Pay
Scales 2010 from 47.936% of the basic pay to 54.784% of basic pay from 1st January, 2013.
2. The Dearness
Allowance sanctioned in the above para shall also be payable to:
i) The employees of Zilla Parishad, Mandal
Parishad, Gram Panchayats,
Municipalities, Municipal Corporations,
Agricultural Market Committees and Zilla
Grandhalaya Samasthas, Work Charged
Establishment, who are drawing pay in a
regular scale of pay in the Revised Pay
Scales, 2010 and to the full time contingent
employees whose remuneration has been
revised from Rs.3850/- to Rs.6700/- per
month vide G.O.Ms.No.171, Finance (P.C.III)
Department, dated 13.05.2010.
ii) Teaching and Non-Teaching Staff of
Aided Institutions including Aided
Polytechnics who are drawing pay in a
regular scale of pay in the Revised Pay
Scales, 2010.
iii) Teaching and Non-Teaching Staff of
Universities including the Acharya N.G.
Ranga Agricultural University, the
Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University who
are drawing pay in a regular scale of pay
in the Revised Pay Scales, 2010.
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3. Government also hereby order the revision of Dearness Allowance rates in
respect of
State Government employees drawing the
Revised U.G.C Pay Scales, 2006, from 72% to 80% of
the basic pay with effect from 1st January, 2013.
3.1. The above rate of
Dearness Allowance is also applicable to:
(i) The Teaching and Non-Teaching staff of
Government and Aided Affiliated
Degree Colleges who are drawing pay in the
Revised U.G.C Pay Scales, 2006.
(ii) The Teaching staff of the Universities
including the Acharya N.G. Ranga
Agricultural University and the Jawaharlal
Nehru Technological University and
the Teaching staff of Govt. Polytechnics
who are drawing pay in the Revised
UGC/AICTE Pay Scales,2006.
4. Government also hereby order the revision of Dearness Allowance rates in
respect of
State Government employees drawing the
Revised U.G.C Pay Scales 1996, from 151% to 166%
of the basic pay with effect from 1st January 2013, as DA
equivalent to 50% Basic Pay was
already merged through G.O.Ms.No.9, Higher
Education (U.E.I) Department, dated: 8-2-2006
and G.O.(P)No.173, Finance (PC.I)
Department, dated:23.07.2007.
4.1. The above
Dearness Allowance rate is also applicable to:
(i) the Teaching and Non-Teaching staff of
Government and Aided Affiliated
Degree Colleges who are drawing pay in the
Revised U.G.C Pay Scales, 1996.
(ii) the Teaching staff of the Universities
including the Acharya N.G. Ranga
Agricultural University and the Jawaharlal
Nehru Technological University and
the Teaching staff of Govt. Polytechnics
who are drawing pay in the Revised
UGC/AICTE Pay Scales,1996.
5. Government also hereby order the revision of Dearness Allowance rates in
respect of
Judicial Officers whose pay scales were
revised as per Fifth National Judicial Pay Commission
Report vide G.O.Ms.No.60, Law (LA&J
SC-F) Department, dated: 07.05.2003 from 151% to
166% of the basic pay with effect from 1st January 2013, as Dearness Allowance equivalent to
50% of basic pay was already merged as
Dearness pay vide G.O.Ms.No.27, Law (LA&J SC-F)
Department, dated: 13.03.2008.
6. Government also hereby order the revision of rates of Dearness Allowance in
respect of
Judicial Officers whose pay scales were
revised as per Shri E.Padmanabhan Committee Report
vide G.O.Ms.No.73, Law (LA&J SC-F)
Department dated: 01.05.2010 from 72% to 80% with
effect from 1st January, 2013.
7. Government hereby order the revision of Dearness Allowance rate sanctioned
in the
G.O. 24th read above to the State Government employees in the
Andhra Pradesh Revised Pay
Scales 2005 from 133.764% of the basic pay to 147.894% of the basic pay with
effect from
1st January, 2013 in the Revised Pay Scales of 2005.
7.1. The Dearness
Allowance sanctioned in the above para shall also be payable to:
i) The employees of Zilla Parishad, Mandal
Parishad, Gram Panchayats,
Municipalities, Municipal Corporations,
Agricultural Market Committees and
Zilla Grandhalaya Samsthas and Work Charged
Establishment who are drawing
pay in a regular scale of pay in the
Revised Pay Scales, 2005.
ii) Teaching and Non-Teaching Staff of
Aided Institutions including Aided
Polytechnics who are drawing pay in a
regular scale of pay in the Revised Pay
Scales, 2005.
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iii) Teaching and Non-Teaching Staff of
Universities including the Acharya N.G.
Ranga Agricultural University, the Jawaharlal
Nehru Technological University
who are drawing pay in a regular scale of
pay in the Revised Pay Scales, 2005.
8. Government hereby order the revision of Dearness Allowance rate sanctioned
in the
G.O. 19th read above to the State Government employees in the
Andhra Pradesh Revised Pay
Scales, 1999 from 146.422% of the basic pay to 158.692% of the basic pay with
effect from
1st January,2013 in the Revised Pay Scales of 1999.
8.1. The Dearness
Allowance sanctioned in the above para shall also be payable to:
i) The employees of Zilla Parishad, Mandal
Parishad, Gram Panchayats,
Municipalities, Municipal Corporations,
Agricultural Market Committees and
Zilla Grandhalaya Samsthas and Work Charged
Establishment who are drawing
pay in a regular scale of pay in the
Revised Pay Scales, 1999.
ii) Teaching and Non-Teaching Staff of
Aided Institutions including Aided
Polytechnics who are drawing pay in a
regular scale of pay in the Revised Pay
Scales, 1999.
iii) Teaching and Non-Teaching Staff of
Universities including the Acharya N.G.
Ranga Agricultural University, the
Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University
who are drawing pay in a regular scale of
pay in the Revised Pay Scales, 1999.
9. Government also hereby sanction an ad-hoc increase of Rs.100/- per month in cash to
the Part-Time Assistants and Village
Servants from 1st January 2013.
10. The Dearness Allowance sanctioned in the paras 1-9 above shall be paid in
cash with
the salary of May, 2013 payable in June, 2013. The arrears on account of payment of Dearness
Allowance for the period from 1st January 2013 to 30th April 2013 shall be credited to the
General Provident Fund
Account of the respective employees.
10.1. However, in the case of employees who are due to retire before 31st August 2013 the
arrears of Dearness Allowance shall be
drawn and paid in cash as the employee due to retire on
superannuation is exempted from making any
subscription to the General Provident Fund during
the last four months of service.
10.2. In respect of those who do not have General Provident Fund accounts, the
arrears of
Dearness Allowance for the period of 1st January 2013 to 30th April 2013 shall be credited to
the Major Head “8009 - State Provident
Funds – 01 Civil – M.H.101. General Provident Fund-
S.H.(01) General Provident Fund (Regular)”,
to be transferred to the General Provident Fund
Account whenever opened. However, in the
case of an employee who ceases to be in service
prior to the opening of a General Provident
Fund account, the arrears so impounded shall be
drawn and paid with interest on the date on
which such employee ceases to be in service.
10.3. In respect of the employees who were appointed to Government service on or
after
01.09.2004 and are governed by the
Contributory Pension Scheme (CPS), the arrears from
1st January 2013 to 30th April 2013, 10% of the DA arrears shall be credited to the PRAN
accounts of the individuals along with the
government share as per G.O. at reference 23rd read
above and the remaining 90% of arrears
shall be paid in cash.
10.4. In respect of Full Time Contingent Employees, who are not eligible for GPF
Accounts, the arrears may be paid in cash.
10.5. In the event of death of any employee before the issue of these orders, the
legal
heir(s) shall be entitled to the arrears of
Dearness allowance in cash.
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11. The term ‘Pay’ for this purpose shall be as defined in F.R.9 (21) (a) (i).
12. The Drawing Officer shall prefer the bill on the Pay & Accounts
Officer, Hyderabad,
or the Pay & Accounts Officer/ the
Assistant Pay & Accounts Officer of the Andhra Pradesh
Works Accounts Service or the Treasury
Officer, as the case may be, for the amount of arrears
for the period from 1st January 2013 to 30th April 2013 to be adjusted to the General Provident
Fund Account in the case of an employee who
has opened a General Provident Fund Account.
12.1. Bills for the adjustment of arrears of Dearness Allowance to the Compulsory
Savings
Account as per para 10.2, shall be
presented at the same time as bills for crediting the arrears of
Dearness Allowance to the General Provident
Fund Account as per para 10.
13. The Drawing Officers shall ensure that the Bills are supported by proper
schedules in
duplicate indicating details of the
employee, the General Provident Fund Account Number and
the amount to be credited to the General
Provident Fund Account, to the Pay & Accounts
Officer/Treasury Officers/Assistant Pay
& Accounts Officers or Pay & Accounts Officers of the
Andhra Pradesh Works Accounts Service, as
the case may be. The Pay & Accounts
Officer/Assistant Pay & Accounts
Officer or Pay and Accounts Officer of the Andhra Pradesh
Works Accounts Service/District Treasury
Officer/Sub-Treasury Officer shall follow the usual
procedure of furnishing one copy of the
schedules along with bills to the Accountant General
based on which the Accountant General shall
credit the amounts to the General Provident Fund
Accounts of the individuals concerned. The
second copy of the schedules shall be furnished to
the Drawing Officers with Voucher Numbers.
14. All Drawing Officers are requested to ensure that the bills as per the
above orders are
drawn and the amounts credited to General
Provident Fund Account by the end of July 2013 at
the latest. The Audit Officers (Pay &
Accounts Officer, Deputy Directors of District Treasuries
and Pay & Accounts Officer of Andhra
Pradesh Works Accounts Service, etc.) are requested not
to admit the pay bills of the Office concerned for the month of July
2013unless a
certificate is
enclosed to the bills to the effect that the arrears of difference in Dearness
Allowance for the
period from 1st January, 2013 to 30th April
2013 are drawn and credited
to the General
Provident Fund Account.
15. In respect of employees working in Government Offices in the Twin Cities,
the Pay
and Accounts Officer shall consolidate and
furnish information in the proforma
annexed
(Annexure-I) to this order to the Finance (PC.I) Department to reach on or before 31st July
2013.
16. All the Audit Officers (Sub-Treasury Officers) are requested to furnish the
figures of
the amount credited to the General
Provident Fund Account and the amounts credited to
Compulsory Savings Account in the
prescribed proforma (Annexure-I) enclosed, to the District
Treasury by the end of 15th July 2013.
17. The Deputy Directors of District Treasuries in turn shall consolidate the
information
and furnish the same in the same proforma
to the Director of Treasuries and Accounts by
31st July 2013, and who in turn, shall furnish the information to Government by 15th August
2013.
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18. In respect of employees of Local Bodies, the Drawing Officers shall furnish
the above
information in the prescribed proforma as per Annexure-II to the Audit Officer of the District
concerned before 15th July, 2013 and who will, in turn furnish the consolidated information to
the Director of State Audit by 31st July 2013. The Director of State Audit in turn shall furnish
the consolidated information to the
Secretary to Government, Finance (PC.I) Department by 15th
August 2013.
19. In regard to the Project Staff, the Joint Director of Accounts of each
Project shall
furnish the information in the prescribed proforma as per Annexure-II to the Director of
Works Accounts by 15th July 2013, and who, in turn, shall furnish the information to the
Finance (PC.I) Department by 31st July 2013.
20. All the Drawing and Disbursing Officers and Audit Officers are requested to
intimate
to the employees working under their
control as to how much amount of arrears of Dearness
Allowance is credited to the General
Provident Fund Account/Compulsory Savings Account as
per the Proforma annexed (Annexure-II) to this order. They
are further requested to adhere to
the above instructions and any deviation or
non-compliance of these instructions will be viewed
seriously.
21. All the Heads of the Departments and Departments of Secretariat are
requested to
issue suitable instructions to the Drawing
and Disbursing Officers under their control and to see
that these instructions are followed
scrupulously. The Director of Treasuries and
Accounts/Director of State Audit/Pay &
Accounts Officer/Director of Works Accounts, Andhra
Pradesh, Hyderabad, are requested to issue
suitable instructions to their subordinate Audit
Officers so that these instructions are
carefully followed by them.
22. The expenditure on the Dearness Allowance to the employees of Agricultural
Market
Committees, Greater Hyderabad Municipal
Corporation, Greater Visakha Municipal Corporation
and Vijayawada Municipal Corporation shall
be met from their own funds in view of the orders
issued in the reference 16th read above..
23. The G.O. is available on Internet and can be accessed at the address
http://goir.ap.gov.in and http://www.apfinance.gov.in.
(BY ORDER AND IN THE
NAME OF THE GOVERNOR OF ANDHRA PRADESH)
Dr.P.V. RAMESH
PRINCIPAL SECRETARY TO
GOVERNMENT(R&E)
To
The Principal Accountant General (Audit –
I), A.P., Hyderabad. (20 copies)
The Principal Accountant General (Audit –
II) AP, Hyderabad (20 copies)
The Accountant General (A & E) A.P.,
Hyderabad (by name)
The Director of Treasuries & Accounts,
AP, Hyderabad
The Director of State Audit, A.P.,
Hyderabad
The Pay & Accounts Officer, A.P.,
Hyderabad.
The Director of Works Accounts, A.P.,
Hyderabad
The Principal Secretary to Governor of
Andhra Pradesh, Hyderabad.
The Principal Secretary Secretary to the
Chief Minister and Private Secretaries to all Ministers.
All Special Chief Secretaries / Principal
Secretaries / Secretaries to Government with a request
to communicate to all concerned
All Departments of Secretariat.
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All Heads of Departments including
Collectors, Superintendents of Police and District Judges.
The Registrar, A.P. High Court, Hyderabad
(with a covering letter).
The Registrar, A.P. Administrative
Tribunal, Hyderabad (with a covering letter).
The Secretary, A.P. TRANSCO, A.P. GENCO,
Vidyuth Soudha, Hyderabad (with a covering
letter).
The Secretary, A.P. Public Service
Commission, Hyderabad (with a covering letter).
The Vice Chairman and Managing Director,
A.P.State Road Transport Corporation, Hyderabad (with
a covering letter).
All the Joint Directors of Works Projects.
All the District Treasury Officers.
All the Chief Executive Officers of all
Zilla Parishads.
All the District Educational Officers.
All the Secretaries to Agricultural Market
Committees through the Commissioner and Director
of Agricultural Marketing, A.P.,
Hyderabad..
All the Secretaries of Zilla Grandhalaya
Samsthas through the Director of Public Libraries, A.P.
Hyderabad.
All the Commissioners/Special Officers of
the Municipalities/Corporations.
All the Recognized Service Associations.
The Registrar of all the Universities.
Copy to Finance (BG) Department for
obtaining Supplementary Grant if necessary.
Copy to the General Administration
(Cabinet) Department.
This G.O is available on the Internet at
http://www.aponline.gov.in and
http://www.apfinance.gov.in.
Copy to S.F./S.Cs.
//FORWARDED :: BY
ORDER //
SECTION OFFICER
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