PAY FIXATION

The pay of employees in the new pay scales shall be fixed with reference to the emoluments as on 1—1—2006, which shall comprise of (i) basic pay, (ii) dearness pay with reference to the basic pay + personal pay (if admissible) and (iii) dearness allowance with reference to the basic pay + dearness pay at index average 536 (1982 =100). The pay in the revised Pay Band / Pay scale shall be determined by multiplying the existing basic pay as on 1—1—2006 by a factor of 1.86 and rounding off the resultant figure to the next multiple of 10.