Archive · 5 Aug 2025
APGEF Urges Release of Pending DA Arrears, Criticizes Government
Government employees in Andhra Pradesh are waiting for money they are owed.
The government promised to pay them extra money called DA but hasn't for over a year.
They were also promised extra money called IR, but haven't received it.
The employee union is not happy because the government isn't keeping its promises.
They're asking the government to pay at least some of the money owed, including DA.
They also want the government to replace the person in charge of reviewing pay and benefits, whose job has been empty for a while.
The employees want the government to act quickly.
APGEF demands release of pending DA arrears and appointment of a PRC chairman.
The coalition government has not fulfilled promises made to employees, according to APGEF.
Four DA installments, including one from July 2025, remain pending.
Interim Relief (IR) promised by the government has not been released.
APGEF seeks resolution of employee issues at the August 6 cabinet meeting.
- Who
- APGEF Chairman Kakarla Venkatarami Reddy.
- What
- APGEF demands release of pending DA arrears, IR sanction, and appointment of a new PRC.
- When
- Demands made in a press release on Monday. 12th Pay Revision should have been implemented from July 2023.
- Where
- Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh.
- Why
- Because the government has not fulfilled its promises to government employees.
Government Employees Perspective
Government Perspective
Non-payment of Dues
Government Employees Perspective
Employees are owed DA arrears and IR.
Government Perspective
Not applicable
- Organization
- Andhra Pradesh Government Employees Federation (APGEF)
- Leader
- Kakarla Venkatarami Reddy
- Pending DA installments
- Four, including one from July 2025
- IR
- Promised but not yet released
- PRC Chairman
- Resigned, no replacement made in 14 months
- Total dues
- Rs 21,800 crore