Freezing of Dearness Allowance to Central Government employeesNo. 1/1/2020-E-11 (B)Government of IndiaMinistry of FinanceDepartment of Expenditure*****OFFICE MEMORANDUMNorth Block, New DelhiDated the 23rd April , 2020.Subject: Freezing of Dearness Allowance to Central Government employeesand Dearness Relief to Central Government pensioners at currentrates till July 2021.The undersigned is directed to say that in view of the crisis arising out ofCOVID-19, it has been decided that the additional installment of DearnessAllowance payable to Central Government employees and Dearness Relief to Central Government pensioners, due from 1st January 2020 shall not be paid. The additional installments