This decision, taken by the state government, acknowledges the rising cost of living and aims to alleviate the financial burden on government employees and pensioners.
The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved a four per cent increase in Dearness Allowance (DA) for Central government employees and Dearness Relief for pensioners.
The leaders from the Village Revenue Assistants (VRAs) Association called on Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy at the Camp Office here on Friday and thanked the latter for restoring their DA and enhancing it to Rs 500.
Weeks after West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee announced a hike in the monthly remuneration of MLAs and members of the Cabinet, BJP legislator and the Leader of Opposition in the state Assembly, Suvendu Adhikari, on Wednesday said he had decided to donate the hiked portion of his
"Kerala is in very bad shape financially. It is financially a wreckage. There is no money to pay a pension. 70,000 pensioners have died since 2019 without getting the additional Dearness Allowance (DA). Kerala has the highest debt in the country. How can a state survive like this?" KJ Alphon
During the meeting, the Council of Ministers approved to hike the rate of dearness allowance (DA) payable to government employees in the seventh pay scale by 4 percent to 42 percent from January 1, 2023. At present the employees are getting 38 percent DA.
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has given the approval to increase the Dearness Allowance (DA) of state government employees and pensioners by four per cent, a statement said on Monday.
CM Sukhu participated in the 76th Himachal Day function held at Kaza and announced a three per cent Dearness Allowance (DA) for all the employees and pensioners of the State.
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu participated in the 76th Himachal Day function held at Kaza and announced three per cent Dearness Allowance (DA) for all the employees and pensioners of the State, said an official release.
The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday gave its approval to release an additional instalment of Dearness Allowance to central government employees and Dearness Relief to pensioners with effect from January 1, 2023