The DA was hiked in March 2024. With the hike, all other related allowances such as house rent allowance, daily allowance, gratuity ceiling and hostel subsidy have been increased in line with the 7th Pay Commission recommendations.
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Senior citizen FD: On fixed deposits, most of the public and private sector banks offer 0.25% to 0.50% higher interest rates than what they offer to the general public. Certain banks also offer some additional interest rates to super senior citizens as well. Bharat Pensioners Samaj has requested the Finance Minister to hike the additional interest rate to 2% on senior citizen FDs. Read what they are demanding.
New Delhi, March 24: The Centre on Thursday issued instructions to lay down procedure and timeline for change of option by pensioners for availing OPD facility under CGHS. As per the existing instructions, pensioners or family pensioners residing in an area not covered by CGHS have the option to avail of fixed medical allowance (FMA) of Rs 1,000 per month in lieu of OPD facility under CGHS. The pensioners or family pensioners can change the option from FMA to OPD […]