Freezing of Dearness Allowance of Employees of CPSEs and guidelines on freezing of IDA rate

Freezing of Dearness Allowance of Employees of CPSEs and guidelines on freezing of IDA rate

No W-02/0045/ 2020-DPE(WC)
Government of India
Ministry of Heavy Industries & Public Enterprises
Department of Public Enterprises

Public Enterprises Bhawon,
Block No.14, CGO Complex,
Lodhi Rood, New Delhi-1 10003.Dated 8th January, 2021

OFFICE MEMORANDUM

Subject: Freezing of Dearness Allowance of Employees of CPSEs -reg.

The undersigned ts directed to refer to Ministry of Coal (MoC)’s OM No 49015/1/2020-LA IR dated 07.12.2020 and Ministry of Mines (MoM) 11/18/2020 Mof 1 dated 14.12.2020 seeking clarifications in the matter cited above.

Freezing of Dearness Allowance to Employees of CPSEs drawing pay as per 2017, 2007, 1997, 1992 & 1987 IDA pay revision guidelines at current rates till 30th June, 2021

Freezing of DA of CPSEs employees drawing pay as per IDA pay revision – High Court Ernakulam Judgement 17.12.2020

2. DPE vide OM dated 19.11.2020 has issued guidelines on freezing of IDA rate w.e.f. 01.10.2020 till 30.06.2021, in respect of Executives and Non-Unionized Supervisors of CPSEs following 2017, 2007, 1997, 1992 & 1987 IDA pay scales Para 3 of the said OM inter-alia, states that “The above guidelines shall be applicable in case of Executives and Non-unionized Supervisors of CPSEs drawing 2017, 2007, 1997, 1992 & 1987 IDA pay scales.” The other employees including workmen of CPSEs are not covered under these guidelines.

(Samsul Haque)
Under Secretary