Good news for Central govt employees, pensioners: DA hiked from 31% to 34%
Business | March 30, 2022 17:34 ISTDearness Allowance (DA) has been hiked by 3 per cent by the Central government for its employees and pensioners.
Dearness Allowance (DA) has been hiked by 3 per cent by the Central government for its employees and pensioners.
The Central Government has asked all its employees aged 45 years and above to get themselves vaccinated to effectively contain the spread of COVID-19.
Central government employees and pensioners will get full benefits of dearness allowance starting July 1, with all the three pending installments being restored prospectively, Minister for State for Finance, Anurag Thakur said in Parliament on Tuesday.
According to media reports, the Centre is expected to increase the dearness allowance of its employees by 4 per cent which will increase the Dearness Allowance to 21 per cent. At present, dearness allowance is 17 per cent.
In Budget 2021, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has proposed to provide tax exemption on cash allowance in lieu of Leave Travel Concession (LTC).
The Labour Ministry has declared the AICPI (All India Consumer Price Index) data that indicates that the Centre may announce at least 4 per cent hike in the DA. This is to be noted that the hike in the DA will also lead to a rise in central government employees' Travel Allowance (TA) too.
7th Pay Commission: Good news for central government employees! The government is mulling a salary and Dearness Allowance (DA) hike. The employees who are going to get salary hike can start celebrating New Year from today itself. As per updates, this hike in salary and DA will be as per the 7th Central Pay Commission.
The Centre announced bonus pertaining to year 2019-2020 which will benefit 30 lakh non-gazetted employees. The total financial implication of this will be Rs 3,737 crore. The bonus will be given in a single installment, through Direct Benefit Transfer, before Vijayadashami.
7th Pay Commission: The salaries of the employes may lead to hike before Diwali as the Union government is planning to change the base year for the consumer price index for industrial workers (CPI-IW). The move is likely to benefit 48 lakh central government employees.
The finance ministry is working on norms to regulate salary paid to retired central government employees re-appointed on contract and has proposed keeping nomination-based appointments at "bare minimum".
7th Pay Commission: The Narendra Modi government has issued the protection of pay order to the central government employee consequent to appointment to a new post in different service or cadre in Central Government. The Department of Personnel and Training of the Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions has issued an Office Memorandum (OM) regarding the protection of pay.
7th Pay Commission: There is good news expected for Central government employees as Dearness Allowance (DA) hike is expected for them. The Central government employees are expecting the Dearness Allowance (DA) for the January-June 2020 period from July 2021 onwards.
In a big relief for Central government employees, who are retiring during the COVID-19 pandemic, the Narendra Modi led central government has decided to ensure provisional pension for them till their regular Pension Payment Order (PPO) is issued and other formalities completed
7th Pay Commission: The Narendra Modi government has issued new norms for the regulation of advance increment(s) to a section of Central government employees. Stenographers of Subordinate Offices can now get increment on qualifying speed test in shorthand at 100/120 w.p.m.
7th Pay Commission: There is a good news for central government employees who perform night duty as Modi government has decided an implementation of Night Duty Allowance (NDA) on the recommendations of the 7th Central Pay Commission.
Asserting that central government employees may have to work with staggered attendance and variable working hours, the Personnel Ministry has come out with a draft framework for ''work for home'' for the staff post-lockdown
The central government has put a hold on increasing dearness allowance (DA) for its employees' at current levels in view of the COVID-19 crisis which has put the economy under stress. As per the order, additional installment of Dearness Allowance (DA) payable to central govt employees & Dearness Relief (DR) to central govt pensioners.
Amid Coronavirus Pandemic, the ministry has now decided to grant commuted leave without production of medical certificate to government employees who are above the age of 50 and have underlying conditions like diabetes, respiratory problems, renal diseases and other life-threatening illness.
The Central government has ordered work from home for 50 percent of its employees as India battles to beat the spread of coronavirus. The deadly virus has infected over 2 lakh people across the globe and caused almost 9,000 deaths so far. India is in Stage-2 of coronavirus pandemic.
Union Cabinet on Friday approves a 4 per cent increase in Dearness Allowance for employees and pensioners of the Central government.
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