7th Pay Commission: Dearness Allowance is decided by the Centre as per the All-India CPI-IW data released by the Labour Bureau under the Ministry of Labour and Employment. aaa
7th Pay Commission: It is expected that in 2024, the Fitment factor will be increased on the basis of 7th pay commission recommendations. However, no official announcement has been made yet. aaa
7th Pay Commission: With the latest hike, the dearness allowance has been enhanced from the existing rate of 38 per cent to 42 per cent of the basic pay, with effect from January 1, 2023. aaa
7th Pay Commission: After the recent 4 per cent hike in DA and DR, the salary of 47.58 lakh central government employees and 69.76 lakh pensioners has increased. aaa