7% Rise in DA/DR for Central Government Employees/Pensioners 1. For all the Central Government Employees/pensioners, there would be a rise of 7% in DA /DR to, which would result in the overall DA / DR of 58% from 1.7.2011 - as per calculations below (as per Calculation based on All India Consumer Price Index Number for Industrial Workers (CPI-IW) on base 2001=100). 2. HOW TO CALCULATE DEARNESS ALLOWANCE... Every month government has announced All India Consumer Price Index for Industrial workers, according to the price of commodities. Month & year Price Index with base year 2001 = 100 July 2010 178 August 2010 178 September 2010 179 October 2010 181 November 2010 182 December 2010 185 Jan 2011 188 Feb 2011 185 March 2011 185 April 2011 186 May 2011 187 June 2011 187 (Assumed) (considering MKT situation) Total 2201/12 Average 183.416 3. With effect from 01.01.2006, Dearness allowance is granted to compensate the price increase above 536 points Base Year 1982=100),(115.763 points Base Year 2001=100). 4. The half yearly rise in DA/DR is granted on the basis of average price index of 12 months prior to 1st January/1stJuly 5. As per above table, the total of twelve month average price index prior to July 2011 =2199The twelve month average price index for the period as per above table.= 183.416 6. Subtract 115.763 from 183.416which works out to 67.653 It is a rise over 115.763 as on 31.12.2005 (with respect to base year 2001=100). Calculate the percentage rise by multiplying (67.653) with 100 / 115.763. It works out to 58.441 7. The fraction is to be ignored. The whole number only is to be considered. So the DA/DR admissible with effect from 1st July 2011 is 58% thus arise of 7% over 51% already being paid. 8.DA/DR with effect from 1/7/11 Average all India inflation index 183.416-115.763 = 67.653x100 divided by 115.76 = 58%