Saturday, 29 March 2025 () 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 crore individuals, with the additional financial impact on the exchequer estimated at Rs 6,614 crore annually, as per the recommendations of the 7th Pay Commission.
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.. DNA
New Delhi: Much to market expectations, the Union Cabinet led by PM Narendra Modi announced the much awaited Dearness Allowance (DA) and Dearness Relief Hike for... Zee News Also reported by •DNA •IndiaTimes
The Cabinet has approved a 2% increase in Dearness Allowance (DA) for central government employees and Dearness Relief (DR) for pensioners, effective January 1,... IndiaTimes