7th Pay Commission, DA Hike: The government changes the Dearness Allowance and DR (Dearness Relief) twice a year. Every year their rates change in January and July. This year so far the government has changed the dearness allowance for January and the employees are waiting for July. Let us know in this article when the … Continue reading 7th Pay Commission: What is dearness allowance? When is the hike announced for government employees?