Payment of Dearness Allowance during the period of Leave on Half Pay – Clarification

GOVERNMENT OF ANDHRA PRADESH FINANCE (PC-I) DEPARTMENT

Circular Memo.No.14568-A/63/PC-I/A2/2010  

Sub:

    PUBLIC SERVICES – Recommendations of Ninth Pay Revision Commission – Payment of Dearness Allowance during the period of Leave on Half Pay – Clarification  – Issued.

Ref: 

      U.O.No.5455/320/FR-I/ dated: 21.06.2010 from  Finance (FR.I) Department.

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        The Ninth Pay Revision Commission recommended, among others as follows on the admissibility of  Dearness Allowance  during the period of Leave on Half Pay: “The Employees of the State Government may be allowed Dearness Allowance based on the amount of leave  salary admissible while on leave on Half Pay on  par with the Employees of Government of India”.

2. After careful examination of the recommendations of  Ninth Pay Revision Commission , Government hereby order to adopt the orders as  existing in  Government  of India on the admissibility of  Dearness Allowance during Half  Pay Leave for the employees of the State Government. The extract of the Rule 40 of  the Central Civil Services (Leave) Rules, 1972 (FRSR-Part-2) is appended to this memo.

3. The Finance (FR.I) Department are requested to make necessary amendment to the A.P.Leave Rules / A.P.Fundamental Rules. (The circular is available on Internet  and can be accessed at the address

http://www.aponline.gov.in  and  www.apfinance.gov.in) 

G.SUDHIR SPECIAL CHIEF SECRETARY GOVERNMENT