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Cost-of-living Adjustment in India

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Dearness Allowance (DA) is a cost-of-living adjustment, an increase made to the basic pay of government officials and public sector workersโ€™ employees. Public sector unit employees are also government employees, but not civil servants. Some private sector employees and civil servant, are pensioners in India.

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Central staff to get 2% DA hike

The Cabinet has approved a 2% increase in Dearness Allowance (DA) for central government employees and Dearness Relief (DR) for pensioners, effective January 1, 2025. This move will benefit over 1.1..
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Good news for central government employees! Union Cabinet approves DA hike by...

The Union Cabinet on Friday increased the Dearness Allowance (DA) by 2 percentage points effective from January 1 this year, benefitting nearly 1.15 crore central government employees and pensioners.
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Cabinet approves 2% Dearness Allowance hike for central government employees


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Good news for government employees! DA hike announcement to be made soon, here's how much to expect this year

The decision to increase Dearness Allowance (DA) and Dearness Relief (DR) for central government employees has not been made yet.
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4% hike in DA for central government staff; bonus for railway staff

Indian government has approved a 4% increase in dearness allowance and dearness relief for central government employees and pensioners. This will cost the government Rs 12,857 crore. Additionally,..
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Centre approves 4% hike in DA for central govt employees

The Centre on Wednesday approved a 4% hike in Dearness Allowance (DA) for central government employees. With this decision, the DA for central government employees will increase to 46% from the..
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4% DA increase for central government staff; Ujjwala rebate extended

The Cabinet on Friday approved a 4% hike in Dearness Allowance (DA) and Dearness Relief (DR) for nearly 1.2 crore serving central government employees and pensioners. It also approved extending the Rs..
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'Centre has no plans to release DA arrears'

The Centre has no plans to release the 18-month dearness allowance (DA) arrears stopped during the Covid-19 pandemic, Union MoS for finance Pankaj Chaudury informed Mizoram's lone Lok Sabha member C..
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West Bengal DA hike update: 'Won't give hike even if they chop my head off' says CM Mamata Banerjee

As West Bengal government employees are calling for a hike in the Dearness Allowance, CM Mamata Banerjee has made it clear the that the state cannot give any DA hike.
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