The Cabinet, in March, approved a 2% hike in DA and DR under the 7th Pay Commission, effective from January 1, 2025. Latest ...

In May 2022, the HC ruled in favour of the employees and ordered the state government to match the central DA rates. However, the West Bengal government challenged the decision in the Supreme ...

The Modi Government has announced a 2% increase in Dearness Allowance (DA) for central government employees and pensioners, bringing the total DA to 55% from the previous 53%. This decision, made ...

DA Hike: The combined impact on the exchequer due to an increase in both DA and DR would be ₹6,614.04 crore per annum. The move will benefit about 48.66 lakh central government employees and 66. ...

Dearness Allowance (DA) has been increased for certain central government employees taking salaries as per the 5th, 6th, and 7th pay commissions. Saturday, Jun 21, 2025 New Delhi o C ...

Dearness allowance (DA) is a crucial part of the salary structure for central government employees, helping them cope with inflation. Recently increased by 3%, DA and dearness relief (DR) for ...

Earlier in the day, the Chhattisgarh State Government had also announced a hike in DA for State employees, when Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai said DA would be increased by 4%, taking it to 50% of ...

The centre has announced a 3% DA hike for all central government employees and pensioners, bringing it to 53% of the basic pay, compared to 50% earlier.

7th Pay Commission: The Central Government is likely to announce a 3-4 percent DA hike for central government employees in October. The announcement may be made before Diwali.

Latest changes in DA. The for central government employees has recently been increased by 4% to to a total of 50% from the previous rate of 46%. This increase was effective January 1, 2024.

The central government's refusal to pay 18 months DA arrears to central employees is, in a way, a denial of 'government guarantee'," Mr. Yadav said in a post on 'X'.