Shiva Gopal Mishra
Secretary
Ph.: 23382286 National Council (Staff Side)
Joint Consultative Machinery 
Central Government Employees 13-C, Ferozshah Road, New Delhi - 110001
E-Mail: nc.jcm.np@gmail.com

No. NC-JCM-2022/CS(PM)
Dated August 18, 2022

The Cabinet Secretary (Goverment of India)
Chairman, National Council (JCM) Rashtrapati Bhawan New Delhi

Dear Sir,

Sub: Payment of Dearness Allowance/Dearness Relief w.e.f. 01.01.2020.01.07.2020 and 01.01.2021 with the arrears 
Ref.: Secretary, National Council (JCM)'s letter No-NC-JCM-2021/CS/PMIDA) dated 17.07.2021 followed by reminder dated 27.12.2021 NC-JCM Item No. NC-48/6/2021.

This issue of payment of Dearness Allowancel Dearness Relief, wef 01.01.2020.0107 2020 and 01.01.2021, with the arrears, had been discussed in detail, and it was pointed out that the Hon'ble Supreme Court, vide judgment dated 08.02.2021 in Civil Appeal No 399 of 2021 (ansing out of SPIC) No 12563 of 2020). had decided that the Salanes and Pension consitute nightful entement of the employees and are payable in accordance with the law Legitimate payment of Dearness Allowance arrears for 18 months need to be considered sympathetically as al the Central Government Employees were on duty during the COVID-19 Pandemic and financial situation has also improved post COVID era, hence you are requested to take necessary action and issue necessary instructions for payment of arrears of Dearess Alowance for 18 months

Stall Side is ready to discuss about the mode of arrears payment

Thanking you
Yours faithfully
(Shiva Gopal Mishra

Secretary Copy to: 
Secretary, DoP&T, North Block, New Delhi - For necessary action 
Copy to: 
Addl. Secretary(Pers.). Dept. of Expenditure, North Block, New Delhi - For necessary action 
Copy to: Dy. Secretary (UCA). DOP&T, New Delhi - For necessary action. 
Copy to: Al Constitutes of the NCCM[Stall Side) - For information