Chief Minister Vishnu Dev Sai on Wednesday announced a 4 percent increase in dearness allowance (DA) for state government employees. After this, the total DA of state government employees has now increased to 50 percent. State employees will get the benefit of dearness allowance from October 1.
7th Pay Commission: There is great news for the employees of Chhattisgarh before Diwali. Chief Minister Vishnudev Sai gave Diwali gift to the state employees. Chief Minister Vishnu Dev Sai on Wednesday announced a 4 percent increase in dearness allowance (DA) for state government employees. After this, the total DA of state government employees has increased to 50 percent. State employees will get the benefit of dearness allowance from October 1.
What is the detail
Speaking to reporters in Raipur, CM Sai said, “There is a cabinet meeting today at 11:30 am. Our government has decided that all state employees are currently getting 46 percent DA, we are increasing their DA by 4 percent. From now on they will get 50 percent DA.” The Chhattisgarh Chief Minister’s Office said that the revised 50 percent dearness allowance will be effective from October 1. After this announcement by Vishnu Dev Sai, about 4 lakh employees and more than one lakh pensioners of the state will directly benefit. Let us tell you that earlier this month, Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Dev Sai met Prime Minister Narendra Modi at his residence.
Central employees may also get good news!
Let us tell you that according to different media reports, an increase in Dearness Allowance (DA) and Dearness Relief (DR) can be announced in today’s meeting of the Modi Cabinet. It is reported that the DA of central employees may increase by 3 percent. This increase will be effective from July 1, 2024. More than 1 crore central employees and pensioners are expected to benefit from this increase.