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  8th Pay Commission: What to expect for central government employees? FAQs

  January 16, 2025 18:51 IST

  The 8th Pay Commission, effective January 1, 2026, proposes a 34.1 per cent pay hike for central government employees, with a fitment factor of 2.28 and a minimum wage increase to Rs 41,000. Know about key changes, challenges, and recommendations here.

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  PM Modi gives nod to 8th Pay Commission, recommendations likely to be implemented from 2026

  Business | January 16, 2025 18:09 IST

  Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announced that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved the formation of the 8th Central Pay Commission. The decision marks a significant step toward revising salary structures and allowances for central government employees and pensioners.

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  7th Pay Commission: When next DA hike will be announced? Key updates govt employees must know

  Business | January 02, 2025 15:24 IST

  7th Pay Commission: The Central government revises Dearness Allowance depending on the cost of living based on AICPI data. The Central government will first review the index for January-June and July-December periods and then will announce the revisions after evaluating the 12-month average AICPI.

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  Diwali gift for govt employees: Uttarakhand hikes dearness allowance

  India | October 29, 2024 18:46 IST

  All regular and full-time employees of the state government and officials associated with the UGC can avail of the increased DA.

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  7th Pay Commission: DA hike announced for govt employees of this state ahead of Diwali

  Business | October 28, 2024 18:14 IST

  7th Pay Commission: CM Mohan Yadav congratulated the employees of the state and said there are two occasions Diwali and foundation day of Madhya Pradesh. "It is our responsibility to take care of the employees. 46% dearness allowance has been approved and has been made effective since July 1, 2023."

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  7th Pay Commission: DA hiked for govt employees of these states ahead of Diwali, check full list

  Business | October 17, 2024 23:28 IST

  Apart from the Centre, various states have also hiked 3% DA and DR for state employees. Take a look at how many states have announced DA hikes for their employees ahead of Diwali.

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  Modi govt approves 3 per cent DA hike ahead of Diwali: What does it mean? Explained

  Explainers | October 19, 2024 16:56 IST

  The Dearness Allowance/Dearness Relief is paid to central government employees/pensioners to adjust the cost of living and to protect their basic pay/pension from erosion in the real values. These are revised twice a year.

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  Modi Cabinet clears 3 per cent hike in DA for central govt employees ahead of Diwali

  Business | October 16, 2024 14:56 IST

  The Union Cabinet has approved a 3% hike in Dearness Allowance (DA) for central government employees and pensioners, raising it from 42% to 45%, effective from July 1, 2024, just in time for Diwali.

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  Chhattisgarh govt hikes DA to 50 per cent for state govt employees ahead of Diwali

  chhattisgarh | October 16, 2024 12:30 IST

  With the latest hike, the dearness allowance (DA) has increased to 50 per cent of the basic salary. Earlier it was 46 per cent. Chief Minister's Office termed it a Diwali gift for state employees.

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  Mizoram government announces 4 per cent hike in DA for its employees

  Mizoram | October 03, 2024 20:15 IST

  Mizoram news: The council of ministers also approved the proposal to establish a state human rights commission and creation of 16 posts under the panel.

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  7th Pay Commission: 4% DA hike likely for govt employees of this state ahead of Diwali

  Business | September 24, 2024 23:16 IST

  7th Pay Commission: Apart from DA hike, the UP government is also expected to announce Diwali bonus for non-gazetted employees. Check this article for latest updates on salary hike.

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  7th Pay Commission: Central govt employees likely to get DA hike before Haryana Assembly polls

  September 05, 2024 22:58 IST

  7th Pay Commission: The Central government generally hikes DA and DR for employees and pensioners twice a year -- once in January and then in July -- with announcements usually made in early March and October.

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  Central govt employees likely to get 4% DA hike in September, check how much salary will increase

  August 30, 2024 12:15 IST

  7th pay Commission: The Central government gives Dearness Allowance to its employees and pensioners to offset the impact of inflation and it is being granted to them to cope with increasing prices.

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  7th Pay Commission: Central govt employees likely to get 3% DA hike in September

  August 23, 2024 18:42 IST

  The last DA hike for Central government employees, effective from January 1, 2024, was announced on March 7, 2024, increasing the total DA to 50%. This latest adjustment also helped other allowances, including House Rent Allowance (HRA).

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  7th Pay Commission: Modi Cabinet approves 4% DA hike for government employees

  India | October 18, 2023 14:29 IST

  7th Pay Commission: It becomes almost a ritual to give a festival gift to government employees which helps them to deal with inflation during the festival. In the last year also, the Centre provided 4 per cent hike in DA for the employees.

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  Centre likely to hike dearness allowance by 3 pc to 45 pc | DETAILS

  Business | August 06, 2023 12:12 IST

  Presently, over one crore central government employees and pensioners are getting a 42 per cent dearness allowance.

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  New year gift! Odisha govt raises dearness allowance for employees by THIS much

  Business | December 30, 2022 17:13 IST

  According to an official notice, the hike will be effective from July 1, 2022.

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  DA hike! Assam govt raises Dearness Allowance of employees by 4%

  India | October 23, 2022 18:16 IST

  DA hike: The hike will be effective from July 1, and the additional amount will be paid with October's salary, announced Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma in a tweet.

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  DA Hike: Dearness Allowance of Central Govt employees raised by 4% to 38%

  India | September 28, 2022 15:52 IST

  Apart from DA hike, the government has also decided to extend the PM Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana (PMGKAY) for another 3 months.

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  Chhattisgarh hikes DA by 6%, to benefit 3.8 lakh state govt employees

  India | August 16, 2022 21:04 IST

  The order posted by the Chief Minister Office (CMO) on its official Twitter handle stated that the state government employees were getting 22 per cent DA under the 7th Pay Commission and 174 per cent under the 6th Pay Commission since May this year.