Big cheer! Cabinet approves 4% dearness allowance, dearness relief hike for central government employees; HRA & gratuity benefits announced
7th Pay Commission: The Union Cabinet on Thursday approved a 4% hike in dearness allowance for central government employees, bringing the total to 50%. According to the government, this decision will benefit 50 lakh employees and 68 lakh pensioners. This will cost the government Rs 12,868 crore. Due to increase in DA, the government has … Read more