DA hike: Govt approves 2% dearness allowance raise for central govt employees

What Happened

Central government employees will see a 2% Dearness Allowance increase, approved by the Cabinet.

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This comes as employee bodies push for significant pay structure reforms under the proposed 8th Pay Commission, seeking a higher fitment factor and expanded family definitions for pay calculations.

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Central government employees will see a 2% Dearness Allowance increase, approved by the Cabinet. This comes as employee bodies push for significant pay structure reforms under the proposed 8th Pay Commission, seeking a higher fitment factor and expanded family definitions for pay calculations.

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Source: Times of IndiaOriginal Link

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