Lucknow: In a massive monetary aid for around 16 employees of the state of the Lakh state and 12 lakh a retired, the Minister of Yogi Adityanath has directed the Ministry of Finance to immediately develop a plan to improve the advantages (DA) benefits, in line with the decision taken by the initial center this month.
The revision of DA was cut in 2020 due to financial pressure on the country’s coffers due to the awesome plague of Covid-19 pandemic.
“The center announced the DA revision from 17% to 28% of the basic salary on July 14.
The state will follow the coat and cm has asked the Ministry of Finance to immediately compile this proposal, so that change can be implemented.
At the beginning,” said a senior government official.
New rates to be applied from July 1 1.
The decision to delay the revision of government employees who lack three hiking.
The new level, however, will only take effect from July 1, 2021, and until the time the revised rate on July 1, 2019 will apply.
“The decision was taken because there had been a decline in state revenue because of Covid-19.
The government requires funds for the work of prevention, treatment, and assistance of Covid-19.
The upper will increase in 4% from January 1, 2020, as decided by the center, but must be delayed a decision because of a pandemic, “the official said.
“We cannot say if and with how much DA will be revised in July 2020 and January 2021.
Assume that it will be revised by 4% on both occasions, it is estimated that the state government will be saved around Rs 7,000.
Crore in a year,” said officials that.
Orders will benefit employees of state governments, employees of assisted educational institutions and technical education institutions, and from urban local bodies, along with retirees.