Consumer Price Index for October 2022, November 2022, and December 2022 are respectively- 132.50, 132.50, and 132.3. It works out to 62 slabs of DR for the half year February 2023 to July 2023. Hence there will be an increase of 62 slabs in DR from February 2023
Retired on or after 1.11.2017: Average index: 8706 – 6352= 2354= 526 slabs
No of slabs
Rate per Slab @
Percentage of DR payable
DR payable on Basic Pension (Before commutation)
588
0.07
41.16 %
Basic Pension ×41.16 %
Retired on or after 1.11.2012: Average index: 8706 -4440 points (1066 slabs)
No of slabs
Rate per Slab @
Percentage of DR payable
DR on Basic Pension (Before commutation)
1066
0.10
106.60%
Basic Pension ×106.60%
Retired on orafter 1.11.2007 up to 31.10.2012: Average index 8706-2836 points (1467 slabs)
No of slabs
Rate per Slab
Percentage of DR payable
DR payable on Basic Pension (Before commutation)
1467
0.15
220.05 %
Basic Pension× 220.05 %
Retired on or after 1.11.2002 and up to 31.10.2007 Average index 8706-2288 (1604 slabs)
No of slabs
Rate per Slab
Percentage of DR payable
DR on Basic Pension (Before commutation)
1604
0.18
288.72%
Basic Pension× 288.72 %
Retired on or after 01.04.1998 till 31.10.2002 Average index number8706-1684: (1755 slabs)
Basic pension (before commutation)
DR amount
Up to basic pension 3550@24% per slab
Basic Pension× 421.20%
Basic pension from 3551 to 5650 (2100@ 20% per slab)
14952.60+351 % over 3550
Basic pension from 5651 to 6010 (360@ 12% per slab)