The delay in getting the allowance and relief is a double blow for pensioners retiring after January 2020
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
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
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
Due to the economic impact of the coronavirus pandemic, government was forced to freeze hike in dearness allowance