Before Diwali, the government has given a gift to more than 3 lakh employees of Chhattisgarh. The government has increased the DA of the employees by 4 percent. Know when you will get the benefit of this.
DA Hike: Before Diwali, Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai has announced a big gift. The CM has announced a four percent increase in the dearness allowance (DA) of employees. In such a situation, now the dearness allowance of the state employees will increase to 50 percent, which was 46 percent till now.
When will the benefit be available?
State employees will get this benefit from October 1. Let us tell you that for some time now, the state employees have been demanding to be given dearness allowance equal to the employees of the central government. Now the state government has increased their dearness allowance by 4 percent and made it equal to the employees of the central government. Vishnu Dev government has given this gift to the employees on the occasion of Deepawali. More than three lakh employees of the state will get the benefit of this decision of the government.
Dearness allowance increased again after 7 months
Let us tell you that in the month of March, the state government had increased the dearness allowance of the employees by four percent, which increased their allowance from 42 percent to 46 percent. It was implemented from March 1. During that time, the government had also announced to give the pending final installment of the seventh pay scale to the officers and employees. After about seven months, once again the state government has increased the dearness allowance of the employees and now they will start getting dearness allowance at par with central employees.
DA will be same as that of central government employees
Earlier, the state employees had expected that the state government would increase their dearness allowance during Rakshabandhan, but it did not happen then. But now the state government has given them this gift on the occasion of Deepawali. The employees have expressed happiness over the increase in the state government’s dearness allowance to make it equal to that of the central government employees. The employees are calling this decision of the government a decision taken in the interest of the employees.
