Dearness Allowance
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7th Pay Commission: Haryana announces 28% DA hike for govt employees
Business | Jul 24, 2021, 04:52 PM ISTThe Haryana government has announced a hike in dearness allowance (DA) for its employees and pensioners.
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Amit Shah on DA hike: Central Govt employees will get great relief
India | Jul 14, 2021, 06:47 PM ISTThe Union Cabinet on Wednesday decided to restore Dearness Allowance (DA) and Dearness Relief (DR) for central government employees and pensioners from July 1, 2021 while increasing the rate of allowance to 28 per cent.
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7th Pay Commission: DA, DR resumption from July 1? Finance Ministry responds
Business | Jun 27, 2021, 08:08 PM IST7th Pay Commission: The Finance Ministry has clarified that it has not issued any notice on resumption of Dearness Allowance (DA) for Central Government employees and Dearness Relief (DR) for Central government pensioners from July 2021.
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Govt hikes variable DA, move to benefit over 1.5 crore workers
India | May 22, 2021, 12:01 AM ISTThe hike, which will be effective from April 1, 2021, will also result in an increase in rate of minimum wages for central sphere employees and workers.
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Good news for Central govt employees, pensioners, to get full benefits of DA starting July 1
Business | Mar 09, 2021, 08:37 PM ISTCentral 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.
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7th Pay Commission: Central government employees expected to get 4% hike in DA, DR before Holi
Business | Feb 19, 2021, 03:09 PM ISTAccording 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.
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7th Pay Commission: Central govt employees likely to get DA hike, 48 lakh staffers to be benefited
Business | Oct 20, 2020, 02:04 PM IST7th 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.
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Dearness allowance hike suspension order withdrawn? Centre clarifies
Fact Check | Sep 30, 2020, 11:31 PM ISTThe Centre on Wednesday has clarified that the government has not passed any new order in relation to the suspension of Dearness Allowance (DA) hike.
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7th Pay Commission Dearness Allowance: Central government employees expected to get 3% DA hike
Business | Aug 05, 2020, 02:33 PM IST7th 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.
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Attention! Haryana govt freezes DA, DR at current rate till July 2021
Business | Jul 07, 2020, 01:47 PM ISTIn the wake of the coronavirus crisis, CM Manohar Lal Khattar-led Haryana government decided to freeze dearness allowance (DA) of its employees and dearness relief (DR) of all pensioners at current rate till July next year, an official statement by the Haryana Finance Department said.
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Delhi govt freezes Dearness Allowance, DR for 220,000 employees, pensioners till July 2021
Business | Apr 30, 2020, 09:02 AM ISTThe Delhi government has put on hold hike in inflation-linked allowance for around 2.2 lakh employees and pensioners till July 2021, following a similar step by the Centre.
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COVID-19: Tamil Nadu govt freezes Dearness Allowance, earned leave for employees
Business | Apr 27, 2020, 07:57 PM ISTCiting the severe fiscal crisis due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Tamil Nadu government on Monday announced freezing of additional installment of Dearness Allowance for its employees and pensioners till July 2021 and suspended earned leave encashment for a year.
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Coronavirus crisis: Maharashtra govt to freeze its employees DA, LTC for 2 years
Business | Apr 26, 2020, 02:27 PM ISTAfter Uttar Pradesh, Uddhav Thackeray led Maharashtra govt is likely to hold its employees Dearness Allowance (DA), Leave Travel Concession (LTC) for two years amid coronavirus crisis.
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BSNL employees oppose Centre decision to freeze DA hike
Business | Apr 26, 2020, 12:34 PM ISTCurrent and retired employees of BSNL have opposed the government's decision to freeze dearness allowance (DA) for 18 months, starting January 1, 2020.
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6 types of allowances to employees, pensioners suspended by UP govt
News | Apr 25, 2020, 05:10 PM ISTYogi Adityanath-led Uttar Pradesh government on Saturday decided to suspend six types of allowances including DA (Dearness Allowance) being provided to the UP government employees and pensioners.
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UP suspends 6 types of allowances to employees, pensioners for period between Jan 2020 to June 2021
Business | Apr 25, 2020, 03:12 PM ISTYogi Adityanath-led Uttar Pradesh government on Saturday decided to suspend six types of allowances including DA (Dearness Allowance) being provided to the UP government employees and pensioners. These allowances will now remain suspended for a period between January 1, 2020 to June 30, 2021.
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Good news! Cabinet approves additional instalment of Dearness Allowance and Dearness Relief
Business | Mar 14, 2020, 12:11 PM ISTThe combined impact on the exchequer on account of both Dearness Allowance and Dearness Relief would be Rs.12,510.04 crore per annum and Rs.14,595.04 crore in Financial Year 2020-21 (for a period of 14 months from January, 2020 to February, 2021).
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Good news for Central govt employees, DA hiked by 4 per cent
Business | Mar 13, 2020, 12:55 PM ISTUnion Cabinet on Friday approves a 4 per cent increase in Dearness Allowance for employees and pensioners of the Central government.
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7th Pay Commission Latest News: 5% DA hike announced for employees, pensioners in THIS state
Business | Jan 02, 2020, 06:56 PM IST7th Pay Commission Latest News: The dearness allowance (DA) for lakhs of employees and pensioners in Gujarat has been hiked by five per cent. The announcement by the Gujarat government takes up the dearness allowance from the existing 12 per cent to 17 per cent with the retrospective effect of July 1, 2019.
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7th Pay Commission Latest News: DA hike for central govt employees? 2020 may bring this news for you
Business | Dec 26, 2019, 11:09 PM IST7th Pay Commission Latest News: The year 2020 is expected to bring an increase in Dearness Allowance (DA) for central government employees. The government might give four percent DA in H1 2020 (January 2020-June 2020) to central government employees.