DA for central government employees and pensioners have been hiked by 4%, effective from July 1, 2023. At present, the central government employees and pensioners get a 42% dearness allowance. After the latest hike, DA will jump to 46%. Know how much salary will increase for central government employees and pensioners.
Last month, All India Railwaymen Federation General Secretary Shiva Gopal Mishra told PTI that the Federation is demanding a four percentage point hike in dearness allowance.
DA for the central government employees is calculated based on the latest Consumer Price Index for Industrial Workers (CPI-IW). Going by the set formula, DA will be hiked by 3%, effective from July 1, 2023. At present, the central government employees and pensioners get a 42% dearness allowance. So, after revision, the DA is likely to be increased to 45%. Know how much salary will increase for central government employees and pensioners.