Cabinet clears 4 pc DA hike for central government employees
Mar 13, 2020, 16:01 IST
New Delhi, Mar 13 () The Union Cabinet on Friday approved 4 per cent hike in dearness allowance (DA) to 21 per cent for central government employees, costing the exchequer an additional Rs 14,595 crore.
Briefing the media I&B Minister Prakash Javadekar said the Cabinet had approved 4 per cent hike in DA to 21 pc for 48 lakh govt employees, 65 lakh pensioners.
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He further said the government will incur Rs 14,595 crore additional expense on account of this hike. NKD BKS MJH MKJ(This story has not been edited by www.businessinsider.in and is auto–generated from a syndicated feed we subscribe to.)