DA/DR to be Hiked to 58% in Final Increase Before 8th Pay Commission
Central Government employees and pensioners can likely expect a 3% hike in their Dearness Allowance (DA) and Dearness Relief (DR), effective from July 1, 2025. This increase would raise the DA/DR rate to 58% of their basic salary and pension, respectively. Why the Expected Hike? The main reason for this anticipated increase is the rising … Read more