7th Pay commission: There is good news for the employees. The government has increased their dearness allowance. The DA and DR of the employees has been increased by 3 percent. This will increase their salary.
New Delhi: 7th Pay commission: There is good news for the employees. The government has increased their dearness allowance. The DA and DR of the employees has been increased by 3 percent. This will increase their salary. This increase in DA / DR has been implemented from 1 July 2021.
Odisha government increased dearness allowance
Actually, the Odisha government has increased the DA of its employees by 3 percent in the past. With this, the DA of state government employees has increased to 31 percent. Now the employees of the state will also get DA at par with the employees of the central government. Central employees are already getting 31 percent dearness allowance.
Benefits to seven and a half lakh employees
According to media reports, Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik has given this gift to the employees and pensioners of the state. According to the information given by the Chief Minister’s Office, the decision to increase DA / DR will benefit about seven and a half lakh employees and pensioners of the state of Odisha.
Announcement on 30 percent arrears too
Let us inform that the state government has announced to give 30 percent arrears to the employees coming under the 7th Pay Commission. Employees will get 50 per cent arrears of increased salary between January 2016 and August 2017.
Central employees can also get good news soon
At the same time, the central employees waiting for the announcement of increase in dearness allowance can also get good news soon. Soon there may be an announcement of 3 percent increase in their DA. After this, they will get 34 percent DA.
According to media reports, an increase in dearness allowance of central employees may be announced in the cabinet meeting to be held on March 16. Let us inform that after the arrival of the Consumer Price Index of India (AICPI) data for December 2021, there is a fixed increase of 3 percent in DA. Employees are to get 34 percent dearness allowance from January 2022.