Thu, Nov 14, 2024
DA Hike Latest News: Bihar government under Chief Minister Nitish Kumar approved 38 agendas, including a 3 per cent increase in Dearness Allowance (DA) for state government employees and pensioners. Check details -
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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.
Sat, Oct 12, 2024
Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu announced 4 per cent DA for the employees and pensioners of the State benefitting 1.80 lakh employees and 1.70 lakh pensioners from 1st January, 2023 thereby bearing an extra burden of Rs 600 crore per year on the State exchequer.
Thu, Oct 03, 2024
DA Hike Latest Update: The Mizoram government on Thursday approved a proposal to hike dearness allowance of its employees by 4 per cent from November. The decision was taken in a cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister Lalduhoma, an official said.
Wed, May 01, 2024
The latest development in the formation of the 8th Pay Commission is a letter written by the Indian Railways Technical Supervisors’ Association (IRTSA) to the Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances, and Pensions under the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT). The letter has requested the ministry to form the 8th Pay Commission.
Wed, Mar 13, 2024
7th Pay Commission: Following in the footsteps of the central government, the Yogi government in Uttar Pradesh and Manik Saha-led Tripura government have increased dearness allowance (DA) and dearness relief (DR) in their respective states. With Holi celebrations just a few days away, the decision will give relief to 10 lakh employees, 12 lakh pensioners and eight lakh teachers in the UP government. Last week, Centre also revised tax exemption limit for gratuity, and HRA rates.
Sat, Mar 09, 2024
7th Pay Commission: When the central government announced a four per cent hike in dearness allowance (DA) and dearness releif (DR) for its employees and pensioners, it also announced an increase in House Rent Allowance (HRA). Apart from these two changes, Centre also announced a big change in the form of a tax exemption limit on gratuity of a central government employee. The limit on tax exemption has been increased from Rs 20 lakh to Rs 25 lakh. However, equally important for an employee is to know their gratuity amount at the time of retirement. Know how much gratuity you will get if your basic salary is Rs 15000 or Rs 20,000.
Fri, Mar 08, 2024
7th Pay Commission: The central government has announced a four per cent hike in dearness allowance (DA) and dearness relief (DR). It has also increased House Rent Allowance (HRA) and also hiked tax exemption limit for gratuity. After a four per cent hike, the DA has reached at 50 per cent. Now, the question is whether this 50 per cent DA will add to the basic pay and will become zero? When and how can the 50 per cent DA be merged with basic pay? Read to know more
7th Pay Commission: Central government employees get a number of bonanzas on Thursday evening as the central government announced a four per cent hike in dearness allowance (DA) and dearness relief (DR). It also increased the tax limit for gratuity from Rs 20 lakh to Rs 25 lakh. But in another important announcement along with these two, Centre also increased the House Rent Allowance by one to three per cent. Know the new rates-
7th Pay Commission: The central government on Thursday evening announced an increment of four per cent in dearness allowance (DA) and dearness relief (DR), which has now increased from 46 per cent to 50 per cent Alongside that, Centre also announced an increase in the tax exemption limit of gratuity. The central government employees don't have to pay any tax up to Rs 25 lakh gratuity. The earlier limit for the same was Rs 20 lakh.
Thu, Mar 07, 2024
Cabinet has approved additional installment of Dearness Allowance and Dearness Relief of 4% to Central Government employees and pensioners on Thursday, March 7.
The central government announced a four per cent DA hike on Thursday evening. As per the recommendations of the 7th Pay Commission, if the DA reaches 50 per cent, there will also be a hike in the house rent allowance, children's education allowance, transport allowance, etc. With these hikes, the central government staff's take-home pay package will increase significantly.
Fri, Mar 01, 2024
The Gujarat government said that with the latest DA hike, the dearness allowance of state government employees would now increase to 46 per cent as compared with 42 per cent earlier. It has also raised its NPS contribution, while the calculation for employees' LTC cash conversion has also been revised.
Sat, Nov 18, 2023
The Kerala government announced a wage hike for Anganwadi and ASHA (Accredited Social Health Activist) workers in the state, with increments of up to Rs 1,000.
Wed, Oct 25, 2023
Under the proposal, DA of 12 lakh teachers/employees and 7 lakh pensioners of the UP government will increase by 4 per cent each. The UP government can approve the proposal before Diwali.
Fri, Oct 20, 2023
DA Hike Latest News: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Friday announced a four per cent hike in Dearness Allowance (DA) and Dearness Relief (DR) for state government employees and pensioners.
Wed, Oct 18, 2023
Central government on Wednesday (October 18) approved a 4 per cent hike in dearness allowance.
The Central Government may approve the increase in DA for its employees and pensioners in a cabinet meeting on Wednesday (October 18). One question that is in the minds of central government employees is how much DA will increase?
Wed, Sep 06, 2023
Dearness allowance is given to Central government employees and pensioners as per the recommendations of the 7th Pay Commission to help their salary keep pace with inflationary trends.
Mon, Jul 10, 2023
Central Public Sector Enterprises (CPSEs) Dearness Allowance Hike DA DR Hike latest News: As per the Office Memorandum dated July 7, the increased Dearness Allowance (DA) rates will be payable to the aforementioned executives from July 1, 2023.
Sun, Mar 26, 2023
DA Hike: The pensioners and state government employees will now receive a 42 per cent dearness allowance (DA) with effect from January 1, 2023. Earlier, 38 per cent DA was being given to them.
Mon, Mar 20, 2023
7th Pay Commission, DA hike announcement: There is a set formula on the basis of which the DA hike is calculated. This time the dearness allowance hike is expected to be around 4 per cent.
Sun, Jan 22, 2023
The Union Budget for the financial year 2023-24 is scheduled to be presented by finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on February 1.
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