Wed, Oct 16, 2024
DA Hike Update, MSP on rabi crop increased: In the cabinet meeting held on Wednesday, the government has approved the increase in dearness allowance (DA) for central employees. The increase will cost Rs 9,448 crore to Centre.
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The Coastal Shipping Bill 2024 may also get approval in the cabinet meeting today.
Tue, Oct 17, 2023
In the office order released by the Ministry of Finance's Department of Expenditure, it was stated that all Central Government employees in Group 'C' and all non-gazetted employees in Group 'B', who are not covered by any Productivity Linked Bonus Scheme are eligible to receive this bonus.
Tue, May 09, 2017
Two weeks more for the Cabinet to go over the recommendations of the Committee on Allowances report on the 7th Pay Commission which was submitted last week.
Thu, May 04, 2017
It said, "With the increase approved by the Cabinet, the annual pension bill alone of the Central Government is likely to be Rs1,76,071 crore."
Thu, Apr 20, 2017
The report was expected to be submitted by October. But, since then the submission has been delayed.
Wed, Apr 19, 2017
he report was expected to be submitted by October. But, since then the submission has been delayed.
Tue, Apr 18, 2017
7th Pay Commission had recommended abolition of 52 allowances and subsuming 37 others out of 196 allowances.
Wed, Apr 12, 2017
In the last meeting, National Joint Council of Action (NJCA) representives were also part of it. NJCA is a joint body of unions representing central government employees.
Thu, Apr 06, 2017
Earlier, the Lavasa committee was expected to submit the report in October, but since then it got delayed.
Tue, Mar 28, 2017
Mon, Mar 27, 2017
A Finance Ministry official has said that "Neither Prime Minister Narendra Modi nor Jaitley responsible for the delay in implementation of higher allowance."
Mon, Mar 20, 2017
Committee on Allowances, headed by Finance Secretary Ashok Lavasa, is expected to submit its report on higher allowances under the 7th Pay Commission in the last few days remaining in March 2017.
Thu, Mar 16, 2017
Prime Minister Narendra Modi chaired Union Cabinet on Wednesday March 15, 2017 that approved the release of additional 2% Dearness Allowance (DA) to all central government employees under the 7th Pay Commission recommendations.
Wed, Mar 15, 2017
It has increased by 2% over the existing rate of 2% of the basic pay or pension, to compensate for price rise, said the government.
Wed, Mar 08, 2017
The Committee on Allowances under the 7th Pay Commission has allegedly submitted its report to the government recommending a 2% to 4% hike in Dearness Allowance (DA) for nearly 1 crore government employees and pensioners.
Tue, Feb 21, 2017
As per the report, the panel has recommended that the rate of house rent allowance to be revised and allow higher allowance in order to balance higher cost of living.
Tue, Jul 26, 2016
Reportedly, the pay hike for employees is the lowest in the last 70 years.
Wed, Jun 29, 2016
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley addressed the media today. Here are the highlights of his speech
As per the 7th pay commission report, a fitment rate at 2.5% is proposed, which will be applied uniformly for all employees
M Krishnan, Secretary General of the Confederation of Central Government Employees and Workers issued a notice to the Government and said that the members will go on an indefinite strike from July 11.
Thu, Jun 16, 2016
Government has already started working to credit hiked salaries on the account of employees from August 1, 2016. Around 48 lakh central employees and 55 lakh pensioners are eagerly waiting for the implementation of the commission.
Sun, Jun 12, 2016
The Empowered Committee of Secretaries was scheduled to meet in New Delhi on Saturday June 11, 2016 to given final touches to their recommendations. These will now be handed over to the finance ministry.
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