The State Government of Puducherry on October 29, 2021 has grant the revised rate of dearness relief to Central Government pensioners/family pensioners from the existing rate of 28% to 31% with effect from July 1, 2021.
The rates of Dearness Relief will be applicable to the following categories are as follows: -
• Civilian central government pensioners/family pensioners.
• Armed Forces pensioners/family pensioners, civilian pensioners/family pensioners.
• All Indian Services pensioners/Family Pensioners.
• Railway Pensioners/Family Pensioners.
• Pensioners who are in receipt of provisional pension.
[Notification No- 44/FD/F3/A2/2021-22]