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Cabinet approves January 2022 Dearness Allowance (DA) hike by 3% to 34%

Cabinet approves January 2022 Dearness Allowance (DA) hike by 3% to 34%: The central government employees have got some news to cheer about.  Union Cabinet has approved the hike in Dearness Allowance for government employees by 3 per cent. The hike will be effective from January 1, 2022. This will benefit about 47.68 lakh central government employees and 68.62 lakh pensioners. It will be applicable to civilian employees and those employed in defence services. With this, the dearness allowance will jump to 34 per cent of the basic salary. This decision wi      Read More