COPY OF (Per.) B.P. (Ch.) No.26, Sectt. Br., dt.24.02.2004

 

ABSTRACT: Pension - D.A. to Pensioners and Family Pensioners - Revised rates from 01.02.2004 - Orders - issued.

 

READ:

1. (Per.) B.P. (Ch.) No.156, dt.11.07.2003.

2. G.O. Ms. No.49, Finance (Pension) Department, dt.12.02.2004.

 

PROCEEDINGS:

 

            In the Government Order cited, the Government of Tamil Nadu have revised the rates of Dearness Allowance payable to their Pensioners / Family Pensioners with effect from 1st February 2004.  The Tamil Nadu Electricity Board has decided to adopt the Government Orders to the Pensioners / Family Pensioners of the Tamil Nadu Electricity Board.

 

            2. Accordingly, the Tamil Nadu Electricity Board directs that the Pensioners / Family Pensioners of the Tamil Nadu Electricity Board shall be paid Dearness Allowance with effect from 1st February 2004 at the following rates:

 

Date from which payable

Revised rate of Dearness Allowance (Per Month)

1st February 2004

55% of Pension / Family Pension

 

            3. The families of deceased, Contributory Provident Fund / Non-pensionable Establishment Beneficiaries who are in receipt of Ex-gratia payment of Rs.605/- per month with reference to (Per.) B.P. (Ch.) No.238 (SB), dt.22.09.1998 of the Board shall also be paid Dearness Allowance at the rate of 47% per month with effect from 01.02.2004.

 

            4. The increase in Dearness Allowance drawn from 1st February 2004 shall be paid in cash to the Pensioners / Family Pensioners and families of deceased Contributory Provident Fund/ Non-pensionable Establishment Beneficiaries with reference to (Per.) B.P. (Ch.) No.238 (SB), dt.22.09.1998.  The amount of Dearness Allowance involving fraction of a Rupee shall be rounded off to the next higher Rupee.

 

            5. These orders are applicable to the present and future Family Pensioners.  In the case of divisible Family Pension, the Dearness Allowance shall be divided proportionately.

 

(BY ORDER OF THE CHAIRMAN)

 

 

S. SUNDARESAN,

SECRETARY (IN-CHARGE)

 

To

The Chief Internal Audit Officer / Board Office Audit Branch. 

 

 

 

 

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