DA and CPI October 2019

The All-India Consumer Price Index-IW for October 2019  increased by 3 points now stands  at 325 (three hundred  and twenty five).  

DA as on 1st November 2019 is  19.68 %. 

Expected DA as on January  2020 is 21% that is  4% DA 

Clarification on Retirement Age & (FR) 56(J), Rule 48

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF PERSONNEL, PUBLIC GRIEVANCES AND PENSIONS
(DEPARTMENT OF PERSONNEL AND TRAINING)

LOK SABHA

UNSTARRED QUESTION NO: 1529

(ANSWERED ON: 27.11.2019)

RETIREMENT AGE

1529.  SHRI KAUSHAL KISHORE:
           SHRI UPENDRA SINGH RAWAT:

Will the PRIME MINISTER be pleased to state:-

(a) whether there is any proposal before the Government to decrease the retirement age of Central Government employees from 60 years to 58 years or under article 56(J) of compulsory retirement on attaining the age of 50 years;

(b) if so, the details thereof; and
(c) if not, the reasons therefor?

ANSWER

MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF PERSONNEL, PUBLIC GRIEVANCES AND PENSIONS AND MINISTER OF STATE IN THE PRIME MINISTER’S OFFICE (DR. JITENDRA SINGH)

(a) : No Sir. Presently, there is no proposal to reduce age of retirement on superannuation from 60 years to 58 years.

There are provisions under Fundamental Rules (FR) 56(j), Rule 48 of Central Civil Services (CCS) (Pension) Rules, 1972 and Rule 16(3) (Amended) of All India Services (Death-cum-Retirement Benefits) [AIS (DCRB)] Rules, 1958, according to which the Government has the absolute right to retire Government officials prematurely, on the ground of lack of integrity or ineffectiveness, in public interest, by giving notice of not less than three months in writing or three month’s pay and allowances in lieu of such notice:

DA and CPI September 2019

The All-India Consumer Price Index-IW for September 2019  increased by 2 points now stands  at 322 (three hundred  and twenty two).  

DA as on 1st October 2019 is  18.94 %.