DA from 01 Apr 2025 – IDA Scales of pay in CPSEs on 1987 and 1992 Basis

DA from 01 Apr 2025 – IDA Scales of pay in CPSEs on 1987 and 1992 Basis to Board level/below Board level executives and non-unionized supervisors following IDA scales of pay in Central Public sector Enterprises (CPSEs): DPE Order dated 21.04.2025

F.No.W-02/0003/2014-DPE(WC)/FTS-2038
Government of India
Ministry of Finance
Department of Public Enterprises

Public Enterprises Bhawan
Block 14, CGO Complex,
Lodi Road, New Deihi-110003
Dated: the 21st April, 2025

OFFICE MEMORANDUM

Subject:- Payment of DA to Board level/below Board level executives and non-unionized supervisors following IDA scales of pay in Central Public sector Enterprises (CPSEs) on 1987 and 1992 basis

This Department vide its O.M. No. 2(50)/86-DPE(WC) dated 19.07.1995 indicated the rates of DA payable to the executives holding Board level post (Annexure-II). In its subsequent O.M. No. 2(50)/86-DPE(WC) dated 19.07.1995, this Department indicated the rates of DA payable to the below Board level executives and non-unionized supervisors (Annexure-III). In accordance with the DA scheme spelt out therein, the instalments of DA become payable from 1st January, 1st April, 1st July and 1st October, every year based on the price increase above quarterly Index average of 1099 (1960=100).

2. In continuation of this Department’s O.M. of even No. dated 28.1.2025, the rates of DA payable to the executives of CPSEs holding Board level post, below Board level post and Non-Unionized Supervisors following IDA pattern of 1992 pay scales are modified as follows:-

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Date from which payable: 01.04.2025

Average AICPI (1960=100) for the quarter Dec., 2024 to Feb., 2025 is 9414. The increase over the link point in percentage [(9414-1099)/ 1099*100] is 756.6%. DA Rates for various Pay Ranges w.e.f. 01.04.2025:

3. The payment on account of dearness allowance involving fractions of 50 paise and above may be rounded off to the next higher rupee and the fractions of less than 50 paise may be ignored.

4 The quantum of IDA payable from 01.04.2025 at the old system of neutralization @ Rs.2.00 per point shift for decrease of (-59) points, may be Rs.118/- and at Average AICP! 9414, DA payable may be As. 174178 to the executives holding Board level post, below Board level post and non-unionized supervisors following IDA pattern in the CPSEs of 1987 pay scales.

5. All administrative Ministries/Departments of Government of India are requested to bring the foregoing to the notice of the CPSEs under their administrative control for necessary action at their end.

6. This issues with the approval of the Competent Authority.

(Dr. P.K. Sinha)
Deputy Secretary to the Government of India