Centre lifts freeze, increases dearness allowance to 28 per cent telegraphindia.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from telegraphindia.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Good news for Central govt employees: You could get your DA by July, know details here
Citing these reforms, the employees association has asked the government to give Dearness Allowance before July 2021.
Share
Updated: Jan 14, 2021, 04:06 PM IST
In what can be called hopeful news for millions of Central Government employees and pensioners, It is expected that the government will give them Dearness Allowance (DA) and Dearness Relief (Dr) as per the current inflation rate of 28%. This will benefit 49.63 lakh central government employees and 65.26 lakh pensioners.
In fact, the employees association known as the Confederation of Central Government Employees and Workers has kept an account of the details of the current government treasury in front of Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman. It has also requested that now all government employees and pensioners should be given Dearness Allowance as per the current inflation rate of 28 percent.