The All India Consumer Price Index for Industrial Workers (AICPI-IW) for May 2025 has gone up by 0.5 point to 144. This index has been rising for three months in a row: 143 in March, 143.5 in April, ...

If the AICPI-IW index rises by 0.5 point in June 2025 and reaches 144.5, the 12-month average AICPI will increase to around 144.17. After adjusting this average as per the 7th Pay Commission formula, ...

Central Government employees DA hike: The most recent increase in the DA came in July 2024, when it jumped to 53% from 50%. On March 7, 2024, the Cabinet increased the DA to 50% of base wage from 46%.

Shastri said the appointment of chairman and other members will remove a sense of uncertainty among the employees and ...

The pay commission, set up roughly every 10 years, revises pay and pension structures for central government employees, ...

The 8th Central Pay Commission (CPC) was approved earlier this year by the Union Cabinet, is expected to be implemented ...

In March 2024, the central government gave a big gift to its employees before Holi by increasing DA by 4% to 50%. After this, it was again increased by 3% in October 2024 and the DA rate became 53%.

The 8th pay commission, set to replace the 7th pay commission implemented in 2016, will directly benefit around 4.4 million ...

Central government employees are likely to receive a 4% Dearness Allowance (DA) hike from July 2025, raising it to 59%, based on rising AICPI-IW data. This will be the final DA revision under the 7th ...

Millions of central government employees and pensioners are anticipating the 8th Pay Commission, which is expected to boost ...

The basic pay of employees accounts for 51.5 per cent of the employees' total income. Dearness allowance makes up around 30.9 ...

The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Friday approved release of an additional instalment of Dearness Allowance (DA) to Central Government employees and Dearness Relief ...