Dearness Relief

7th Pay Commission: DA hike in July for Central govt employees likely? Know how much raise you will get

Now that the first increase in dearness allowance for the year 2022 has been announced in March, new reports are stating that the next revision in July is likely due to the increase in the AICP Index.

May 09, 2022, 15:43 PM IST

7th Pay Commission: How much DA is likely to be hiked in July? THIS factor has the answer

March AICPI index figures, which is instrumental in DA revision decision, have shown promise for a DA hike. 

May 06, 2022, 14:32 PM IST

7th Pay Commission: Another round of DA hike in July? Central govt employees must check this update

The Dearness Allowance of central government employees is revised twice a year.

May 05, 2022, 14:52 PM IST

Dearness Allowance Update: Central govt employees to get DA arrears soon? Here's what you need to know

Last month, the Union Cabinet authorised a 3% rise in the dearness allowance (DA) under the 7th Pay Commission, bringing the DA to 34% of the basic income.

Apr 25, 2022, 19:28 PM IST

Central govt pensioners to get DR installments frozen? Here’s what govt says

In light of the exceptional scenario created by the COVID-19 epidemic, the central government withheld three installments of DA and DR for January 1, 2020, July 1, 2020, and January 1, 2021.

Apr 15, 2022, 16:38 PM IST

7th Pay Commission: Select employees to receive increased DA in April; check eligibility

The Union Cabinet had given approval for a 3 per cent hike in DA for the central government employees under the 7th Pay Commission in March 2022. 

Apr 10, 2022, 20:11 PM IST

7th Pay Commission: DA hike only on 'Basic Pay'? Know more

On March 31, after the government announced the DA raise under the 7th Pay Commission.

Apr 08, 2022, 14:10 PM IST

7th Pay Commission: DA hiked for central govt employees; Here’s how much salary to rise

According to the government, the step will help around 47 lakh employees and 68 lakh retirees. 

Apr 02, 2022, 13:33 PM IST

7th Pay Commission: Will govt employees get 3% DA hike soon? Details here

According to recent reports, the Centre may raise the DA by 3% once more

Mar 19, 2022, 10:07 AM IST

7th Pay Commission: Decision on 18-months DA arrears next week, central govt employees to get Rs 2 lakh all at once?

The Dearness Allowance and Dearness Relief of Central government employees and pensioners were restored to 31% from 17% from October 2021, however the arrears have not been deposited as yet. 

Jan 27, 2022, 08:59 AM IST

7th Pay Commission: Central govt employees to get Rs 2 lakh as 18-months DA arrears at one go?

The Dearness Allowance and Dearness Relief of Central government employees and pensioners were restored to 31% from 17% from October 2021, however the arrears have not been deposited as yet.

Jan 25, 2022, 13:02 PM IST

Dearness Allowance not to be paid to Central Govt employees till July 2022 in view of Omicron? Know the truth behind this

A viral message says that the government has decided to keep Dearness Allowance and Dearness Relief payable to Central government employees and pensioners in abeyance.

Jan 05, 2022, 09:17 AM IST

7th Pay Commission latest update: Central govt employees to get upto Rs 2 lakh in New Year as 18-months DA arrears?

Several media reports are now stating that the Union Cabinet is contemplating to take the matter for discussion in its next meeting which could kick off early next year.

Dec 30, 2021, 11:48 AM IST

7th Pay Commission: Good News for Central Employees! Check the new update on 18 months DA arrears

It is expected that the issue on 18-months DA arrears would be discussed with the cabinet secretary before Christmas.

Dec 15, 2021, 16:20 PM IST

7th Pay Commission latest update: Govt may hike DA by 3% to 34%, good news likely this New Year

Experts opine that the dearness allowance can be increased by 3% in January 2022, thus taking the total DA percentage from 31 percent to 34 percent.

Nov 25, 2021, 15:52 PM IST

Diwali bonanza for pensioners! DoPPW announces dearness relief hike, check by how much pension will increase

The Department of Pension and Pensioners’ Welfare issued an Office Memorandum in the dearness relief (DR) of Central Government pensioners.

Oct 28, 2021, 21:40 PM IST

Bumper Diwali bonanza for MSRTC employees, DA hike from 12% to 17% announced

Announcing the hike in DA of its employees to 17 per cent from existing 12 per cent, the corporation also said the October salary of employees will be paid before Diwali festival on November 1 instead of scheduled 7th day of each month.

Oct 26, 2021, 10:58 AM IST

7th Pay Commission: Central govt employees to get Dearness Allowance at revised rate of 31%, check pay band calculation after 3% DA hike

The increase of 3 percent dearness allowance (DA) and dearness relief (DR) hike is over the existing rate of 28 percent of the basic pay/pension would cost the exchequer Rs 9,488.70 crore per annum.

Oct 26, 2021, 09:13 AM IST

Modi government's bumper festive bonanza for Central govt employees! Approves hike in dearness allowance, DR

The increase of 3 percent dearness allowance (DA) and dearness relief (DR) hike is over the existing rate of 28 percent of the basic pay/pension, costing the exchequer Rs 9,488.70 crore per annum.

Oct 21, 2021, 15:00 PM IST

Central Govt Employees Alert! DA hike may happen again: Check the salary increase

It should also be noted that the government increased the House Rent Allowance (HRA) for employees from 24% to 27%. 

Sep 26, 2021, 17:09 PM IST