🇮🇳 India 5d ago · Shreyanka Nandan

Government Approves 2% DA Hike, Raising Allowance To 60% For 1.2 Crore Central Govt Employees, Pensioners

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The Union Cabinet has approved a 2% increase in Dearness Allowance (DA) and Dearness Relief (DR) for central government employees and pensioners, raising the rate from 58% to 60% of basic pay, effective January 1, 2026. Announced by Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw after a Cabinet meeting chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the move is expected to benefit around 1.2 crore individuals.



The hike aims to offset inflation and is likely to include arrears. While employee unions have welcomed

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