DA, DR hike updates of Odisha state govt. employees and pensioners from 1st July 2021

In December 2021, Odisha cabinet had approved the increase in Dearness allowances and Dearness Relief of state government employees and pensioners. On 03.01.2022, the Odisha government released the circular of increased DA and DR for its employees and pensioners. (Source: finance.odisha.gov.in)

  1. The Dearness allowances of 7th pay Odisha state government employees has been hiked to 31% from 28% from 1st July 2021.
  2. The Dearness allowances of 6th pay Odisha state government employees has been hiked to 196% from 189%, from 1st July 2021.
  3. The Dearness Relief of 7th pay Odisha state government pensioners will be hiked to to 31% from 28% from 1st July 2021.

This hike in Dearness allowances and Dearness Relief will benefit about 7.5 lakh Odisha state government employees and pensioners. But, this DA, DR increase will also impact hundreds of Crore per year to Odisha exchequer.

DA or Dearness allowance increase of Odisha state govt. employees of 7th Pay from 1st July 2021:

Dearness allowances of Odisha state government employees of 7th pay has been hiked to to 31% from 28% from 1st July 2021. The circular was released on 03.01.22. Odisha state government employees will also get the arrears of six months from July’21 to Dec’21.

DA or Dearness allowance increase of Odisha state govt. employees of 7th Pay from 1st July 2021
DA or Dearness allowance increase of Odisha state govt. employees of 7th Pay from 1st July 2021

DA or Dearness allowance increase of Odisha state govt. employees of 6th Pay from 1st July 2021:

DA or Dearness allowance increase of Odisha state govt. employees of 6th Pay has been hiked to 196% from 189% from 1st July 2021. The circular was released on 10.01.22. Odisha state government employees will also get the arrears of six months from July’21 to Dec’21.

DA hike of Odisha state Govt employees of 6th pay from 01.07.2021, dated 10.01.22
DA hike of Odisha state Govt employees of 6th pay from 01.07.2021, dated 10.01.22

DR or Dearness Relief hike updates of Odisha state govt. pensioners or family pensioners of 7th pay from 1st July 2021:

Dearness Relief of Odisha state government pensioners or family pensioners of 7th pay has been hiked to 31% from 28% from 1st July 2021. The circular was released on 03.01.22.

DR hike of Odisha state Govt pensioners of 7th pay from 01.07.2021, dated 03.01.22
DR hike of Odisha state Govt pensioners of 7th pay from 01.07.2021, dated 03.01.22

Dearness Allowances table for Odisha state Govt. Employees (7th Pay):

DA Period (Months)DA hike (%)DA Final (%)
01.07.2021 Onwards3%31%
up to 01.07.2021 3%28%
Dearness Allowances table for Odisha state Govt. Employees and Pensioners (7th Pay)

Dearness Allowances table for Odisha state Govt. Employees (6th Pay):

DA Period (Months)DA hike (%)DA Final (%)
01.07.2021 Onwards7%196%
up to 01.07.2021 7%189%
Dearness Allowances table for Odisha state Govt. Employees and Pensioners (6th Pay)

Dearness relief table for Odisha state Govt. Pensioners or family pensioners (7th Pay):

DR Period (Months)DR hike (%)DR Final (%)
01.07.2021 Onwards3%31%
up to 01.07.2021 3%28%
Dearness relief table for Odisha state Govt. Pensioners or family pensioners (7th Pay)
DA, DR hike of all states and UTs of IndiaDA hike of Central Govt. Employees of 7th cpc, 6th cpc, 5th cpc
DA, DR hike of Indian Army, Navy and Air ForceDR hike of Central Govt. Pensioners and Family Pensioners
DA hike of Bank EmployeesDR hike of Bank Pensioners or Bank Retirees of all types
IDA hike for CPSE or PSU employees of 3rd prc, 2nd prc, 1997 pay scaleAICPI-IW of current month – To calculate DA, DR

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