GOVERNMENT OF RAJASTHAN

FINANCE DEPARTMENT

(RULES DIVISION)

No.F.12(8)FD(Rules)/2017 Jaipur, dated 15 July, 2021

ORDER

Sub: Grant of Dearness Relief to State Government Pensioners.

The Governor is pleased to order that the existing rate of Dearness Relief sanctioned vide Finance Department Order of even number dated 27-03-2020 to

the State Government Pensioners who are in receipt of superannuation, retiring, invalid, compensation, family and extraordinary pension etc. shall be revised from

17% to 28% with effect from 01-07-2021. For the purpose of this order (i) Pension/Family Pension in the case of pre-01-01-2016 retirees and

where Family Pension was sanctioned prior to 01-01-2016, means the Revised Pension or Revised Family Pension, as the case may

be, effective from 01-01-2016 in terms of Finance Department Memorandum No. F.12(6)FD(Rules)/2017 dated 30-10-2017 as amended vide Order No. F.12(6)FD(Rules) 2017 dated 09-12-2017 and F.12(6)FD(Rules)/ 2017 Pt.-I dated 06-06-2018.

(i) In the case of pensioners who retire from service on or after 01-01-2017 or where family pension is sanctioned for the first time on or after 01-01-2017, Pension/Family Pension means the Basic Pension/Basic Family Pension, as the case may be, in terms of Finance Department Notification No. F. 12(6)FD(Rules) 2017 dated 30-10-2017 as amended vide Order No. F.12(6)FD(Rules) 2017 dated 09-12-2017. Dearness Relief will also be admissible on the additional quantumof pension/ family pension allowed to the pensioners who have attained the age of 80 years and above.

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Payment of Dearness Relief involving a fraction of a rupee shall be rounded off to the next higher rupee.

(v) Other provisions governing grant of dearness relief to pensioners such as regulation of dearness relief during employment/re- employment, regulation of dearness relief where more than one pension is drawn etc., will remain unchanged. This order shall also be applicable in case of Pensioners/Family (vi) Pensioners who are in receipt of provisional pension.

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(vii) This order shall not be applicable in case of Old Age Pensions,

Political Pensions or any other kind of similar pensions, which are not

related to the service rendered under Government.

(vil) Dearness Relief at revised rates as above would also be admissible to pensioners who retired/retire from service of Panchayat Samiti or

Zila Parishad and whose Pension Payment Orders have been issued

by the Director, Local Fund Audit Department or Director, Pension and Pensioners' Welfare Department, Rajasthan, Jaipur.

(ix) DR reflects the additional installments arising on 01.01.2020, 01.07.2020 and 01.01.2021. The rate of Dearness Relief for the

period 01.01.2020 to 30.06.2021 shall remain at 17%.

(x) Cash payment shall be admissible from 01-07-2021 i.e. pension for the month of July, 2021 payable on 01-08-2021.

By order qf the Governor,

(Akhil Arora) Principal Secretary, Finance

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Secretary to Hon'ble Governor.

Principal Secretary to Hon'ble Chief Minister.

3 All Special Assistants/ Private Secretaries to Ministers/State Ministers.

4 All Additional Chief Secretaries/ Principal Secretaries/Secretaries/Special Secretaries

to the Government.

5 J.S. to Chief Secretary.

Accountant General Rajasthan, Jaipur (with 4000 spare copies). 6 7 All Sections of the Secretariat.

8 All Heads of the Departments.

Director. Treasuries & Accounts, Rajasthan, Jaipur with 100 spare copies for sending

to all Sub-Treasury Officers 9

10. All Treasury Officers.

11. Administrative Reforms (Gr. 7) Department with 7 spare copies.

12. Vidhi Rachana Sangthan., for Hindi translation 13 Director, Pension and Pensioners' Welfare Department, Rajasthan, Jaipur (500

copies) 14 Technical Director, Finance Department (Computer Cell).

15. Guard File.

Copy also to the- Secretary. Rajasthan Legislative Assembly, Jaipur with 20 extra copies for

Subordinate Legislative Committees. 1.

2. Registrar General, Rajasthan High Court, Jodhpur/ Jaipur.

3. Secretary. Rajasthan Public Service Commission, Ajmer.

4. Secretary. Lokayukta Sachivalaya, Jaipur.

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The P.Chief Accountant, Reserve Bank of India, Central Office. Department of Government & Bank Accounts, Government Administration Division, C-7 Bandra Kurla Complex, 2nd Floor, Post Bag No.8143, Bandra (E) Mumbai-400051 (70 copies). The Manager, State Bank of India, Sanganeri Gate, Jaipur (20 copies). The Chief Manager. (Finance & Accounts), State Bank of India, Central office, Jaipur

(1000 copies). The Assistant General Manager, Bank of Baroda, 'Anand Bhawan' Sansar ChandraRoad, Jaipur (365 copies).The Regional Manager, State Bank of India, Regional Office, Nehru Complex, Tonk

Road, Jaipur (200 copies). The Regional Manager, Punjab National Bank, Regional Office, Nehru Complex, Tonk Road, Jaipur (400 copies). General Manager, UCO Bank, Head Office-l, Operations and Services Department. 3&4 DD Block, Sector-I, Salt Lake, Kolkata - 700 064

The Regional Manager, United Commercial Bank, Zonal Office, A38(B), Arced International, Ajmer Road, Jaipur (200 copies). The Regional Manager, Central Bank of India, Regional Office, 'Anand Bhawan' Sansar Chandra Road, Jaipur (125 copies). Assistant General Manager, Allahabad Bank, A-3, Shubham Tower, Shastri Nagar,

Jaipur. Zonal Manager, Bank of India. C-63, Sarojni Marg. C-Scheme, Jaipur The Deputy General Manager, Bank of Baroda, Zonal Office, Opp.l.T.Office Ahmedabad (250 copies). The Assistant General Manager, Bank of Baroda, Zonal Office, Suraj Plaza Sayajigunj, Baroda (250 copies). The Deputy General Manager, Bank of Baroda, Zonal Office: Saifee Building, Ditch Road, Nanpura, Surat (250 copies). The Assistant General Manager. Bank of Baroda, Zonal Office, LIC InvestmentBuilding, 45, Hazratgunj, Lucknow (300 copies). The Assistant General Manager, Bank of Baroda, Zonal Office, Vishvashanti Complex, Delhi Road. Meerut (150 copies). The Dy.General 2nd/3rd floor, Kolkata (100 copies). The Deputy General Manager, Bank of Bardoa, Zonal Office, GO CP Ramaswamy Road, Alwarpet, Chennai (200 copies). The Deputy General Manager, Bank of Baroda, Zonal Office, Parliament Street, New Delhi (100 copies). Assistant General Manager (Finance & Accounts) State Bank of Travancore, Head Office, P.B.No.34, Poojappura, Thiruvananthapuram (30 copies).

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