Dearness allowance for the Central government employees is worked out on the basis of the latest Consumer Price Index for Industrial Workers brought out by the Labour Bureau every month.
7th Pay Commission: Dearness allowance was last time hiked by 4 per cent, which became effective from January 1, 2023 and after the 4 per cent hike, the DA was increased to 42 per cent. aaa
7th Pay Commission: Starting from Haryana and Himachal Pradesh to Jharkhand, these states have announced a financial bonanza for their employees in the wake of rising inflation. aaa