Grant of Interim Relief during Fourth Central Pay Commission

· الخميس، 27 أغسطس 2026
OM No.
7(39)-E.III/83
Category
4th CPC
Date
02 Aug 1983
Effective from
01st Jun 1983
Summary
S.No.Categories of employees/ Pay RangeAmount of Interim Relief sanctioned
 i) For employees drawing pay below Rs.300 p.m. Rs.50/- p.m.
 ii) For employees drawing pay of Rs.300 and above but below Rs.700 p.m. Rs.60/- p.m.
 iii) For employees drawing pay of Rs.700 and above but below Rs.1600 p.m. Rs.70/-
 iv) For employees drawing pay of Rs.1600 and above, but below Rs.2250 p.m. Rs.80/- p.m.
 v) For employees drawing pay of Rs.2250 p.m. and above. Rs.100/- p.m.
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F.No. 7(39)-E.III/83 

Government of India 

Ministry of Finance 

Department of Expenditure 

(E.III Branch)

New Delhi, the 2nd Aug., 1983

OFFICE MEMORANDUM

Subject:- Grant of Interim Relief to the Central Government employees. 


                        The Staff Side of the National Council (Joint Consultative Machinery) had raised a demand relating to parity of the scales of pay of Central Government employees with public sector pay scales and pending acceptance of this demand an interim relief, to all Group 'C' and Group 'D' employees of the Central Government. The President is now pleased to sanction interim relief to all Central Government employees at the rates indicated below:- 


S.No.Categories of employees/ Pay RangeAmount of Interim Relief sanctioned
 i) For employees drawing pay below Rs.300 p.m. Rs.50/- p.m.
 ii) For employees drawing pay of Rs.300 and above but below Rs.700 p.m. Rs.60/- p.m.
 iii) For employees drawing pay of Rs.700 and above but below Rs.1600 p.m. Rs.70/-
 iv) For employees drawing pay of Rs.1600 and above, but below Rs.2250 p.m. Rs.80/- p.m.
 v) For employees drawing pay of Rs.2250 p.m. and above. Rs.100/- p.m.


2. The provisions of this Memorandum apply also to the employees of Union Territories. 
3. For the purpose of determining pay range, the term 'pay' shall be as defined in FR 9(21)(a). Thus, special pay, non-practising allowance, personal pay, deputation allowance, etc. will be taken into account for determining the pay slab for interim relief. 
4. The interim relief mentioned above will be paid effect from 1.6.1983. 
5. The amount of interim relief will be taken into account for determining retirement benefits and it will not Count for any other purpose, i.e. for determining any allowance admissible on the basis of 'pay' or 'emoluments'.
6. In so far as the officers serving in the Indian Audit and Accounts Department are concerned, these orders issue after consultation with the Comptroller and Auditor General of India.


(S. C. Mahalik) 

Joint Secretary to the Government of India 

TO: All Ministries/Departments of the Government of India, etc.


Copy forwarded to:-

1. C&AG of India, New Delhi with reference to their U.O. No,488-Audit/81-83, dated 1st August, 1983.
2. UPSC Now Delhi
3. Election Commission, Now Delhi
4. Lok Sabha Secretariat and Rajya Sabha Secretariat
5. Supreme Court of India, New Delhi
6. All State Governments and Union Territory administrations 
7. Central Vigilance Commission, New Delhi,
8. Commission for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes, New Delhi 
9. Ministry of Finance (Defence Division) New Delhi.
10. Railway Board, New Delhi.
11. President's Secretariat/Vice-President's Secretariat/ Prima Minister's Office / Cabinet Secretariat
12. Office of Secretary to the President
13. Planning Commission of India, New Delhi
14. Secretary, Staff Side, National Council (JCM), 13-C, Ferozeshah Road, New Delhi.
15. All Staff Side members of the National Council of JCM
16. Department of Personnel & A.R.
17. All Financial Advisers of Administrative Ministries 
18. Controller of Accounts/Pay and Accounts Officers of all Ministries/Departments

19. Controller General of Accounts, Ministry of Finance.
20. All Offices / Branches in the Department of Expenditure
21. Pay and Accounts Officers, Lok Sabha / Rajya Sabha Sectt.
22. Department of Personnel and A, R. (Estt. / P-I / P-II)

(S. C. Mahalik) 

Joint Secretary to the Government of India 

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