Enhancement of Constant Attendance Allowance in respect of Disabled Armed Forces Personnel

Enhancement of Constant Attendance Allowance in respect of Disabled Armed Forces Personnel: PCDA Order.

OFFICE OF THE PR. CONTROLLER OF DEFENCE ACCOUNTS (PENSIONS)

DRAUPADI GHAT, ALLAHABAD- 211014

Circular No. 528

Dated: 06th May’ 2014

Reference: Circular No. 410, Circular No. 411 & Circular No. 472.

In terms of Para-8 of GOI, MOD letter No. 16(6)/2008(2)/2008/D (Pension/ Policy) dated 05th May’ 2009 and Para-3 of GOI, MOD letter No. 16(6)/2008(1)/2008/D (Pension/ Policy) dated 04th May’ 2009 “Constant Attendance Allowance shall continue to be admissible under the conditions as hitherto fore. However, it shall be admissible at a uniform rate of i 3000/- PM irrespective of the rank. Further, this rate be increased by 25% every time the dearness allowance payable on revised pay band goes up by 50%.” As per GOI, Ministry of Finance, New Delhi letter No. 1/1/2014-E-I1 (B) dated 27th March’ 2014 the rates of Dearness Allowance has been revised @ of 100%.

2. Therefore, the rates of Constant Attendance Allowance will be again increased by 25% wef 01st January’ 2014 and accordingly the CAA will be payable @  4500/- PM wef 01st January’ 2014.

3. It is therefore requested that the payment of Constant Attendance Allowance (CAA) may please be regulated accordingly.

4. Please acknowledge receipt.

(A K Nigam)

Asstt. Controller (P)

No. Grants/Tech/05/LXXI

Dated: 06th May’ 201

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