Tamil Nadu Government Increases Dearness Allowance by 2% in Jan 2025

In line with the Central Government’s approval of a 2% Dearness Allowance (DA) hike, the Tamil Nadu Government has announced a 2% increase in Dearness Allowance for its employees, effective from January 1, 2025, Chief Minister M.K. Stalin said. This Dearness Allowance revision in Tamil Nadu 2025 will benefit over 16 lakh government employees, teachers, and pensioners across the State. The decision is expected to cost the Tamil Nadu State exchequer ₹1,252 crore annually, supporting the welfare of public sector workers and retirees.

தமிழ்நாடு அரசு, தனது ஊழியர்களுக்கான அகவிலைப்படி தொகையை 2% உயர்த்தியுள்ளது. இந்த உயர்வு 2025 ஜனவரி 1 முதல் அமலுக்கு வரும். இதனால் 16 லட்சம் அரசு ஊழியர்கள், ஆசிரியர்கள் மற்றும் ஓய்வூதியதாரர்கள் பயனடைவார்கள். ஆண்டுக்கு ரூ.1,252 கோடி செலவு அரசுக்கு ஏற்படும்.

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Tamil Nadu Govt hikes 2% DA for state government employees from Jan 2025

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ALLOWANCES -Dearness Allowance – Enhanced Rate of Dearness Allowance from 1st July 2019 – Orders

Government of Tamil Nadu 2019
MANUSCRIPT SERIES

FINANCE [Allowances] DEPARTMENT
G.O.Ms.No.323, Dated 17th October 2019.
(Vihari, Puratasi-30, Thiruvalluvar Aandu 2050)

ABSTRACT

ALLOWANCES – Dearness Allowance – Enhanced Rate of Dearness
Allowance from 1st July 2019- Orders – Issued.

Read the following:-

1. G.O.Ms.No.151, Finance (Allowances) Department, dated: 20-05-2019.
2. From the Government of India, Ministry of Finance, Department of
   Expenditure, New Delhi Office Memorandum No.1/3/2019-E-II(B),
   dated 14-10-2019.

ORDER:

In the Government Order first read above, orders were issued
sanctioning revised rate of Dearness Allowance to State Government
employees as detailed below:-

2. Government of India in its Office Memorandum second read above
has now enhanced the Dearness Allowance payable to its employees from
the existing rate of 12% to 17% with effect from 1st July 2019.

3. Following the orders issued by the Government of India, the Government sanction the revised rate of Dearness Allowance to the State Government employees as indicated below:

4. The additional installment of Dearness Allowance payable under
these orders shall be paid in cash with effect from 1-7-2019.

5. The payment of arrears of Dearness Allowance from July, 2019 to
September, 2019 shall be drawn and disbursed immediately by existing
cashless mode of Electronic Clearance System (ECS). While working out the revised Dearness Allowance, fraction of a rupee shall be rounded off to next higher rupee if such fraction is 50 paise and above and shall be ignored if it is less than 50 paise.

6. The Government also direct that the revised Dearness Allowance
sanctioned above shall be admissible to full time employees who are at
present getting Dearness Allowance and paid from contingencies at fixed
monthly rates. The revised rates of Dearness Allowance sanctioned in this
order shall not be admissible to part time employees.

7. The revised Dearness Allowance sanctioned in this order shall 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 Education Directors/Librarians in Government and Aided Polytechnics and Special Diploma Institutions, Village Assistants in Revenue Department, Noon Meal Organisers, Child Welfare Organisers, Anganwadi Workers, Cooks, Helpers, Panchayat Secretaries/Clerks in Village Panchayat under Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department and other employees drawing pay in the prescribed Level of Pay in the Special Pay Matrix.

8. The expenditure shall be debited to the detailed head of account
“03. Dearness Allowance” under the relevant minor, sub-major and major heads of account.

9. The Treasury Officers / Pay and Accounts Officers shall make
payment of the revised Dearness Allowance when bills are presented without waiting for the authorization from the Principal Accountant General (A&E),

Tamil Nadu, Chennai-18.
(BY ORDER OF THE GOVERNOR)
S. KRISHNAN
PRINCIPAL SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT

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