No 7th Pay Commission news for central government employees, but this state hikes DA for staff
7th Pay Commission: The latest state to make a major move is the Odisha government, which on Tuesday, announced a hike in dearness allowance (DA). The good news for state government employees is that dearness allowance has been increased by 2 per cent . Recently, some states have even increased the retirement age of their staff to ensure they get full benefits
7th Pay Commission: The best part is that the Odisha dearness allowance hike will be implemented with retrospective effect from January 1, 2018. Image source: PTI