Section 23(13) in State Bank of India Employees Pension Fund Regulations, 2014
(13)In respect of retirees of the period the 1st November, 2002 to the 30th April, 2005, the dearness relief shall be payable for every rise or be recoverable for every fall, as the case may be, of every 4 points over 2288 points in the quarterly average of the All India Average Consumer Price Index for Industrial Workers in the series 1960=100, at the rate of 0.18 per cent of basic pension and dearness relief shall be payable with effect from the 1st May, 2005 and not prior to that.
