7th Pay Commission: GOOD NEWS for 9.61 lakh govt employees, 4.5 lakh pensioners of THIS state; DA HIKED to 28 %
7th Pay Commission Latest News After the Union government led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced to hike Dearness Allowance (DA) for central government employees to 28 per cent from 11 per cent, since then the state governments have also been seen following the suit
The new DA will be 28 per cent following an increase of 11 per cent over the existing rate of 17 per cent of basic salary, and this was at par with the one being provided to Central government staffers and pensioners. Source: Reuters