DA from July 2017 for Central Government Employees will be 5%

DA from July 2017 for Central Government Employees will be 5% – 1% increase expected from the month of July 2017 based on All India Consumer Price Index for the months from July 2016 to June 2017

Calculation of DA from July 2017 for Central Government Employees and Pensioners could be finalised now as actual All India Consumer Price Index for all the twelve months (From July 2016 to June 2017) is available. DA increase for Central Government Employees with effect from July 2017 will be 1% as estimated by us last month.

All India Consumer Price Index for the month of June 2017 – 2 Point increase from CPI-IW for the month of June 2017

All India Consumer Price Index for the months from July 2016 to June 2017

Month	Actual AICPI-IW
Jul-2016	280
Aug-2016	278
Sep-2016	277
Oct-2016	278
Nov-2016	277
Dec-2016	275
Jan-2017	274
Feb-2017	274
Mar-2017	275
Apr-2017	277
May-2017	278
Jun-2017	280

DA with effect from 1st July 2017	= [ (280+278+277+278+277+275+274+274+275+277+278+280/12]-(261.4)X100/261.4
	= 5 %