Cabinet approves 3% DA hike for govt employees ahead of Diwali
- Posted on October 16, 2024
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Cabinet approves 3% DA hike for govt employees ahead of Diwali
The Union Cabinet has approved a 3 per cent increase in Dearness Allowance for central government employees and pensioners. This decision is expected to provide a financial boost to about 1.15 crore beneficiaries amid rising living costs. The most recent adjustment was a 4 per cent increase, effective from January 2024.