Cabinet approves 6% hike in DA for central govt employees

New Delhi: The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved a proposal to increase the dearness allowance (DA) to 119% from 113%. The move will potentially benefit over one crore government employees and pensioners. "The proposal to increase dearness allowance by six percentage points...

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By Nagpur Today On Wednesday, September 9th, 2015

Cabinet approves 6% hike in DA for central govt employees

New Delhi: The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved a proposal to increase the dearness allowance (DA) to 119% from 113%. The move will potentially benefit over one crore government employees and pensioners. "The proposal to increase dearness allowance by six percentage points...