Govt gives approval for 6% hike in DA - March 22, 2011

23-Mar-2011 - In a bid to provide relief from high inflation, the government increased dearness allowance (DA) by 6 per cent

In a bid to provide relief from high inflation, the government increased dearness allowance (DA) by 6 per cent to 51 per cent, benefiting over 50 lakh central government employees and 38 lakh pensioners. "The decision to hike DA was taken by the Union Cabinet at its meeting here," a Union minister said.

Source: www.financialexpress.com, March 22, 2011. “Govt approves 6 pct hike in DA”

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