The calculation for Dearness Allowance (DA) from January 2021 is beginning with the first data of AICPIN for the month of July 2020.
The statistical data of CPI (IW) for the month of July 2020 has been released by the Labour Bureau today on its official website. And the index is increased by four points form the existing level of 332.
AICPIN Data in Lockdown Period
| Month / Year | CPI (IW) |
| January AICPIN 2020 | 330 |
| February AICPIN 2020 | 328 |
| March AICPIN 2020 | 326 |
| April AICPIN 2020 | 329 |
| May AICPIN 2020 | 330 |
| June AICPIN 2020 | 332 |
| July AICPIN 2020 | 336 |
Expected DA from January 2021
The calculation of Dearness Allowance (DA) from July 2020 is already over! And now, the next segment of July to December 2020 will be started with the AICPIN of July 2020.
DA Calculator for January 2021
Here we presented a simple online free tool to find the expected percentage of Dearness Allowance and Dearness Relief (DA and DR) for Central Government employees and pensioners with effect from 1.1.2021.