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 to July 2023.
New DR (Dearness Relief) Rate is 41.16 %.
- 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 or after 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+338.60 % over 3551% |
| Basic pension from 5651 to 6010 (360@ 12% per slab) | 22323.60 + 210.60 % over 5650 |
| Basic pension 6011 and above@6% per slab | 23801.76 +105.30% over 6010 |
- Retired on or after 1.11.92/1.7.93 up to 31.3.98 Average index 8706 -1148(1889 slabs)
| Basic pension (before commutation) | DR Amount |
| Up to basic pension 2400 (@ 35% per slab | 661.15 % × basic pension |
| Basic pension from 2401 to 3850 (1450@29% per slab) | 15867.60+547.81 % over 2400 |
| Basic pension from 3851 to 4100 (250@17% per slab) | 23360.80 +321.13% over 3850 |
| Basic pension 4101 and above @9% per slab | 24613.70+170.01% over 4100 |
- Retired on or after 1.1.86 and before 1st November 1992/1st July 1993 and before 01.11.2002
Average index number8706- 600 (2026 slabs)
| Basic pension | DR amount on 2026 slabs |
| Basic pension up to 1250@ 67% per slab | Basic Pension x 1357.42% |
| Basic pension from 1251 to 2000 (750) @55% per slab | Rs.16967.75 +for the basic pension in excess of Rs.1250 @1114.30% |
| Basic pension from 2001 to 2130 (130)@33% per slab | 25325 +668.58 % for BP over 2000 |
| Basic pension from 2131 above @17% per slab | 26194.15 +344.42 for BP over 2130 |
