On the basis of the calculation of inflation, the central government gives dearness zllowance to its employees.
7th Pay Commission: The Central government is likely to announce restoring of DA and DR benefits for its employees today
7th Pay Commission: Due to the debilitating impact of the Covid-19 pandemic, DA and DR of central employees and pensioners were put on hold
In April last year, the govt had put on hold increment in DA for 50 lakh central government employees and 61 lakh pensioners till June 30, 2021
7th Pay Commission news updates: In an important meeting today, a decision over DA allowances stuck can be taken
The salaried and the pensioner class is the most committed tax paying bucket hence deserves to get its fair due
The dearness allowance freeze took place at a time when inflation has frequently been above 6%, breaching the tolerance band of Reserve Bank of India,
A revision in DA directly impacts provident fund, house rent allowance, travel allowance and medical allowance of central employees
DA is paid to the central government employees twice a year and the instalments for 1 January 2020, 1 July 2020, and 1 January 2021 will be restored