DA Hike Latest News: The government employees of this state are going to get great news and the state government here has decided to increase their dearness allowance by 4 percent.
As per several media reports, the Uttar Pradesh government has decided to increase the Dearness Allowance and Dearness Relief i.e. DA and DR by 4 per cent for the employees and pensioners of the state.
Know when the new dearness allowance will be applicable
This increased dearness allowance will be given to employees and pensioners from January 1, 2023, and after that, there will be a significant increase in their salary and pension. After this increase, the dearness allowance and dearness relief of the employees and pensioners of Uttar Pradesh will increase from 38 percent to 42 percent.
According to media reports, it has been learned that Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath has approved the proposal of a 4 percent increase in dearness allowance and dearness relief. The increase in DA and DR will benefit 16 lakh state government employees and 11.5 lakh pensioners of Uttar Pradesh.
Earlier on March 24, the central government had increased the dearness allowance for its employees and pensioners from 38 percent to 42 percent. After this, now the Uttar Pradesh government is also going to increase the dearness allowance of its pensioners and employees by 4 percent, which will benefit lakhs of employees.
Some time ago, ie at the end of April, the Jharkhand government had decided to increase the dearness allowance of employees and pensioners by four percent to 42 percent from January 1 this year. After a four percent increase in the dearness allowance of the state government employees, it has now been increased to 42 percent. After this, the state government will have to spend an additional Rs 441 crore 52 lakh on salary payments.
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