Last Updated: Wednesday, September 18, 2013, 15:58
The Union Cabinet could approve a proposal to hike dearness allowance to 90 percent from existing 80 percent, a move that would benefit about 50 lakh central employees and 30 lakh pensioners.
Last Updated: Sunday, August 4, 2013, 15:25
The government is likely to announce a hike in dearness allowance to 90 percent from existing 80 percent in September, benefiting about 50 lakh central employees and 30 lakh pensioners ahead of the festival season.
Last Updated: Thursday, April 18, 2013, 08:38
Union Cabinet on Thursday approved the proposal to increase dearness allowance (DA) to 80 percent, from existing 72 percent, benefiting about 50 lakh employees and 30 lakh pensioners of the central government.
Last Updated: Tuesday, April 2, 2013, 21:02
Information and Broadcasting Minister Manish Tewari after the Cabinet meeting chaired by Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh said ''the proposal on DA has been deferred as the Finance Minister was not present''.
Last Updated: Tuesday, April 2, 2013, 08:29
The hike would be effective from January 1, 2013 and the employees and pensioners would be entitled for arrears.
Last Updated: Sunday, November 4, 2012, 20:34
The spokesman said that hiked DA between July 1 to November 30 would be deposited in the GPF of the employees and from December 1 cash payment would be done.
Last Updated: Thursday, September 20, 2012, 14:24
Reeling under the impact of diesel price hike and high inflation, the 80 lakh central government employees and pensioners are likely to soon get seven percent increase in Dearness Allowance.
Last Updated: Wednesday, June 6, 2012, 16:09
The Tamil Nadu govt on Wednesday announced a seven per cent hike in Dearness Allowance for transport employees, with effect from January 1 this year.
Last Updated: Friday, March 23, 2012, 19:01
Union Cabinet on Friday approved an additional seven percent dearness allowance (DA) for central government employees.
Last Updated: Monday, October 3, 2011, 20:28
Doling out Dusshera bonanza for its employees, the Orissa government on Monday announced an additional seven per cent dearness allowance, official sources said.
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