7th Pay Commission: Decision on DA, DR arrears likely to be announced today
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The Centre has said in Parliament that the stalled dearness allowance and dearness relief (DR) of central government employees and pensioners will be resumed from July 1, 2021
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Read Full Story The Centre is scheduled to hold a meeting today regarding the pending dearness allowance arrears (DA) and Dearness Relief (DR) for around 52 lakh central government employees and 60 lakh central government pensioners who are awaiting a hike in their salary. Officials of the Union ministry of finance, the National Council of Joint Consultative Machinery (JCM) and the department of personnel and training (DoPT) are expected to take the final decision on the DA arrears under the recommendation of the 7th Pay Commission during the meeting.
7th pay commission update: The meeting is likely to take place in the second or third week of June since talks over payment of three installments of DA arrears