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Punjab Govt Dearness Allowance (DA) Rate Chart

All State Governments in India are following the same methodology as the Central Government in declaring Dearness Allowance to their employees! State Government has no separate calculation method for deciding the percentage of additional Dearness Allowance. After declaring the Dearness Allowance by the Central Government, almost all State Governments are following the same decision of their employees and pensioners.

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Punjab DA Arrears 2023
Punjab 11% DA Hike
Punjab DA Rates from 2012 to 2020
Punjab DA Rates from 1977 to 2006
Punjab DA Rates from 2006 to 2012

Punjab DA Arrears 2023

On Wednesday, the Chief Minister of Punjab, Bhagwant Singh Mann, shared via Twitter that the interest rate on the due amount of Dearness Allowance for government employees has been increased. He also announced that an installment of Dearness Allowance arrears has been released. The due amount of Dearness Allowance arrears, which saw an increase of 6% from July 1, 2015, to December 31, 2015, has been approved for Rs.356 crores. The Chief Minister expressed that this is a significant gift for government employees and emphasized the government’s commitment to fulfilling their promises.

A big gift for government employees.

Today we have released an installment of Dearness Allowance arrears of government employees…The due amount of Dearness Allowance arrears increased at the rate of 6% from 1st July 2015 to 31st December 2015 has been approved to Rs.356 Crores…
We do what we say…

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Punjab 11% DA Hike

On November 2, 2021, the Punjab Cabinet Committee approved an increase in the 11% subsidy rate from 17% to 28%, with effect from July 2021 for its employees and pensioners.

Punjab Govt Employees DA Rate Table

Punjab DA Rates from 2012 to 2020

DA From DA To Rate According to a New Scale
01.03.2020 – 148%
01.11.2019 29.02.2019 142%
01.07.2019 31.10.2019 139%
01.02.2019 30.06.2019 139%
01.07.2018 31.01.2019 132%
01.01.2018 30.06.2018 132%
01.07.2017 31.12.2017 132%
01.01.2017 30.06.2017 132%
01.11.2016 31.12.2016 125%
01.01.2016 30.10.2016 119%
01.07.2015 31.12.2015 113%
01.01.2015 30.06.2015 113%
01.07.2014 31.12.2014 107%
01.01.2014 30.06.2014 100%
01.07.2013 31.12.2013 90%
01.01.2013 30.06.2013 80%
01.07.2012 31.12.2012 72%

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Punjab DA Rates from 1977 to 2006

DA From DA To Rate of DA
01.01.2006 30.06.2006 24%
01.07.2005 31.12.2005 21%
01.01.2005 30.06.2005 17%
01.07.2004 31.12.2004 14%
01.04.2004 30.06.2004 DP 50% + 11%DA
01.01.2004 31.03.2004 61%
01.07.2003 31.12.2003 59%
01.01.2003 30.06.2003 55%
01.07.2003 31.12.2002 52%
01.01.2002 30.06.2002 49%
01.07.2001 31.12.2001 45%
01.01.2001 30.06.2001 43%
01.07.2000 31.12.2000 41%
01.01.2000 30.06.2000 38%
01.07.1999 31.12.1999 37%
01.01.1999 30.06.1999 32%
01.07.1998 31.12.1998 22%
01.01.1998 30.06.1998 16%
01.07.1997 31.12.1997 13%
01.01.1997 30.06.1997 8%
01.07.1996 31.12.1996 4%
01.01.1996 30.06.1996 NIL
01.07.1995 31.12.1995 136%
01.01.1995 30.06.1995 125%
01.07.1994 31.12.1994 114%
01.01.1994 30.06.1994 104%
01.07.1993 31.12.1993 97%
01.01.1993 30.03.1993 92%
01.07.1992 31.12.1992 83%
01.01.1992 30.06.1992 71%
01.07.1991 31.12.1991 60%
01.01.1991 30.06.1991 51%
01.07.1990 31.12.1990 43%
01.01.1990 30.06.1990 38%
01.07.1989 31.12.1989 34%
01.01.1989 30.06.1989 29%
01.07.1988 31.12.1988 23%
01.01.1988 30.06.1988 18%
01.07.1987 31.12.1987 13%
01.01.1987 30.06.1987 8%
01.07.1986 31.12.1986 4%
01.01.1986 30.06.1985 NIL
01.11.1985 31.12.1985 90%
01.08.1985 31.10.1985 87.50%
01.05.1985 31.07.1985 85%
01.01.1985 30.04.1985 82.50%
01.11.1984 31.12.1984 80%
01.08.1984 31.10.1984 77.50%
01.06.1984 31.07.1984 75%
01.04.1984 31.05.1984 72.50%
01.02.1984 31.03.1984 70%
01.01.1984 31.01.1984 67.50%
01.11.1983 31.12.1983 65%
01.10.1983 31.10.1983 62.50%
01.08.1983 30.09.1983 60%
01.07.1983 31.07.1983 57.50%
01.05.1983 30.06.1983 55%
01.03.1983 30.04.1983 52.50%
01.12.1982 28.02.1982 50%
01.09.1982 30.11.1982 47.50%
01.06.1982 31.08.1982 45%
01.04.1982 31.05.1982 42.50%
01.01.1982 31.03.1982 40%
01.11.1981 31.12.1981 37.50%
01.10.1981 31.10.1981 35%
01.08.1981 30.09.1981 32.50%
01.06.1981 31.07.1981 30%
01.04.1981 31.05.1981 27.50%
01.02.1981 31.03.1981 25%
01.12.1980 31.01.1981 22.50%
01.09.1980 31.11.1980 20%
01.05.1980 31.08.1980 15%
01.11.1979 30.04.1980 10%
01.12.1978 31.10.1979 5%
01.09.1977 30.11.1978 35%

Punjab DA Rates from 2006 to 2012

DA From DA To Rate of DA Rate According to a New Scale
01.01.2011 30.06.2012 139% 65%
01.07.2011 31.12.2011 127% 58%
01.01.2011 30.06.2011 115% 51%
01.07.2010 31.12.2010 103% 45%
01.01.2010 30.06.2010 87% 35%
01.07.2009 31.12.2009 73% 27%
01.01.2009 30.06.2009 64% 22%
01.07.2008 31.12.2008 54% 16%
01.01.2008 30.06.2008 47% 12%
01.07.2007 31.12.2007 41% 9%
01.01.2007 30.06.2007 35% 6%
01.07.2006 31.12.2006 29% 2%

What is DA?

DA stands for Dearness Allowance. It is an allowance paid to government employees and pensioners to offset the impact of inflation on their salaries and pensions.

How often is the DA rate table updated?

The DA rate table for Punjab Govt Employees & Pensioners is typically updated twice a year, in January and July. However, updates are subject to government policy and may vary.

How is the DA rate determined?

The DA rate is determined by the Consumer Price Index (CPI) and is based on the average rise in the cost of living expenses over a specified period.

Where can I find the latest DA rate table for Punjab Govt Employees & Pensioners?

The latest DA rate table can be found on the official website of the Punjab government’s finance department or through the relevant government department handling employee and pensioner affairs.

Are all Punjab government employees and pensioners eligible for DA?

Yes, all Punjab government employees and pensioners are eligible to receive Dearness Allowance, subject to the prevailing rules and regulations set by the government.

Is DA the same for every employee and pensioner?

No, the DA rate may vary based on factors such as the employee’s pay scale and the pensioner’s pre-retirement salary. Different categories may have different DA rates.

Is DA applicable to all allowances and benefits?

Yes, DA is applicable to various allowances and benefits, such as basic pay, dearness pay, house rent allowance, medical allowance, and others, as per the government guidelines.

How does the DA affect the overall salary or pension amount?

The DA is a component of the salary or pension amount and is added to the basic pay or pension on a regular basis, allowing the employees and pensioners to keep up with the rising cost of living.

Can the DA rate decrease?

While the DA rate usually increases periodically, it is possible for the DA rate to decrease if there is a substantial decrease in the cost of living index or due to certain government policies.

How will I know if there are any changes in the DA rate?

Whenever there is a change in the DA rate, the concerned government department usually notifies the employees and pensioners through official means, such as circulars or notifications.

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