Gratuity and Cash payment in lieu of leave for the employees of CPSEs following IDA pattern and retired on or after 01.10.2020 and up to 30.06.2021 

Gratuity and Cash payment in lieu of leave for the employees of CPSEs following IDA pattern and retired on or after 01.10.2020 and up to 30.06.2021 

Gratuity and Cash payment in lieu of leave for the employees of CPSEs following IDA pattern and retired on or after 01.10.2020 and up to 30.06.2021

W-02/0029/2021-DPE (WC)-GL-XI21
Government of India
Ministry of Finance
Department of Public Enterprises

Public enterprises Bhawan,
Block No. 14, CGO Complex,
Lodhi Road, New Delhi – 110003.
Dated, the 25th October, 2021

OFFICE MEMORANDUM

Subject :- Calculation of Gratuity and Cash payment in lieu of leave for the employees of CPSEs following IDA pattern (2017, 2007, 1997, 1992 and 1987 pay scales) retired on or after 01.10.2020 and up to 30.06.2021 – reg.

The undersigned is directed to refer to this Department’s OM No. 02/0039/2014- DPE(WC) dated 19.11.2020, in regard to payment of Dearness Allowance (DA) during the freezing period from 01.10.2020 up to 30.06.2021 and to say that in terms thereof the rate of DA during the said period will continue to be paid at the rates applicable w.e.f. 01.07.2020.

2. In view of the above order calculation of Gratuity and Cash payment in lieu of leave for CPSE employees IDA pattern who retired on or after 01 October, 2020 and up to 30.06.2021 have been made as per the above order.

3. Keeping in view that gratuity and cash payment in lieu of leave are one-time retirement benefits admissible to employees on retirement , the matter has been considered sympathetically. It has been decided that in respect of CPSE employees (IDA pattern) who retired on or after 01.10.2021 and up to 30.06.2021 , the amount of DA to be taken into account for calculation of gratuity and cash payment in lieu of leave will be deemed to be as per the notional DA rates indicated in the annexure(s) to the OPE OMs dated 08.2021 and 03 .08 .2021 for different pay revision. The notional DA rates for calculation purpose are given below for different pay scales.

a) 2017 pay scale

Employees retiring during the period Notional percentage of Dearness Allowance (DA) for calculation purpose
From 01 . 10.2020 to 31. 12.2020 20. 9% of basic pay
From 01.01 .2021 to 31 .03 .2021 23 .7% of basic pay
From 01 .04 .2021 to 30 .06.2021 23 .2% of basic pay

b) 2007 pay scale

Employees retiring during the period Notional percentage of Dearness Allowance (DA) for calculation purpose
From 01.10.2020 to 31 12.2020 165.4% of basic pay
From 01.01.2021 to 31.03.2021 171.7% of basic pay
From 01.04.2021 to 30.06.2021 170.5% of basic pay

c) 1997 pay scale

Employees retiring during the period Notional percentage of Dearness Allowance (DA) for calculation purpose
From 01.10.2020 to 31.12.2020 348.1% of basic pay
From 01.01.2021 to 31.03 .2021 358.7% of basic pay
From 01.04.2021 to 30.06.2021 356.7% of basic pay

d) For 1992 and 1987 pay scale

As per DA rates mentioned at Annx-1 (1992 IDA pay scale) and Annx.-II (1987 IDA pay scale) of DPE OM No. W-02/0003/20214-DPE (WC) dated 03.08.2021.

4. All administrative Ministries / Departments of the 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.

5. This issues with the approval of the competent Authority.

(Samsul Haque)
Under Secretary

To

All administrative Ministries / Departments of the Government of India.

Copy to:

  1. The Chief Executives of Central Public Sector Enterprises.
  2. Financial Advisers in the Administrative Ministries/ Departments.
  3. Department of Expenditure, E-II Branch, North Block, New Delhi.
  4. The Comptroller & Auditor General of India, 9 Deen Dayal Upadhayay Marg, New Delhi
  5. NIC, DPE with the request to upload this OM on the DPE website

(Samsul Haque)
Under Secretary

Annexure I

Calculation Sheet for Executives and Non-Unionized Supervisors Following 1992 IDA Pay Scales

DUE DATE Average of the Quarter Link Point (Avg. AICPI of last available three months AICPI as on 01.01.1992) Increase over Link Point DA Rates Remarks
01.10.2020 7654 1099 6555 596.4 Actual DA rates during the freezing of DA period is 582%. No Arrears would be allowed
01.01.2021 7834 1099 6735 612.8
01.04.2021 7801 1099 6702 609.8

DA Rates for various Pay Ranges w.e.f. 01.10.2020

Basic Pay per Month DA Rates
Upto Rs.3500 596.4% of pay subject to minimum of Rs. 13110/-
Above Rs.3500 and Upto Rs.6500 447.3% of pay subject to minimum of Rs. 20874/-
Above Rs.6500 and Upto Rs.9500 357.8% of pay subject to minimum of Rs. 29075/-
Above Rs.9500 298.2% of pay subject to minimum of Rs. 33991/-

DA Rates for various Pay Ranges w.e.f. 01.01.2021

Basic Pay per Month DA Rates
Upto Rs.3500 612.8% of pay subject to minimum of Rs. 13470/-
Above Rs.3500 and Upto Rs.6500 459.6% of pay subject to minimum of Rs. 21448/-
Above Rs.6500 and Upto Rs.9500 367.7% of pay subject to minimum of Rs. 29874/-
Above Rs.9500 306.4% of pay subject to minimum of Rs. 34932/-

DA Rates for various Pay Ranges w.e.f. 01.04.2021

Basic Pay per Month DA Rates
Upto Rs.3500 609.8% of pay subject to minimum of Rs. 13404/-
Above Rs.3500 and Upto Rs.6500 457.3% of pay subject to minimum of Rs.21343/-
Above Rs.6500 and Upto Rs.9500 365.9% of pay subject to minimum of Rs.29725/-
Above Rs.9500 304.9% of pay subject to minimum of Rs.34761/-

Annexure-II

Calculation Sheet for Executives and Non-Unionized Supervisors Following 1987 IDA Pay Scales

DUE DATE Average AICPI for the Quarter Average AICPI of the Previous Quarter Differe nce of both AICPI Rs 2 per Point Shift DA amount payable/due during/for previous Quarter(Rs) Due DA Rates Remarks
01.10.2020 7654 7495 159 318 13579.75 13897.75 Actual DA rates during the freezing of DA period (01.10.2020 to 30.06.2021) is Rs. 13579.75 No Arrears would be allowed
01.01.2021 7834 7654 180 360 13897.75 14257.75
01.04.2021 7801 7834 -(33) -(66) 14257.75 14191.75

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