Da hike: The Maharashtra government has decided to increase its employees’ dearness allowance (DA) by 12 percent. This increase will be considered applicable from 1 July 2024. According to the government order, the earlier dearness allowance was 443 percent, which has been increased to 455 percent. This increased money will be paid in cash with a salary of February 2025. Along with this, arrears from 1 July 2024 to 31 January 2025 will also be given.
17 lakh employees will benefit
According to an official of the State Finance Department, about 17 lakh government employees will get direct benefit from this decision. This will increase their salary and will make life easier.
Government made provision in budget
The expenditure on this increase in dearness allowance will be met under the budgetary provisions of the state government. This amount has already been fixed in the item of salary and allowances for government employees. The government has also clarified that this increase will also be applicable for the employees of Zilla Parishad and grant institutions. For them, this amount will be given from their financial assistance item. This decision will provide relief to millions of government employees of the state, especially in the growing phase of inflation.
Central government will increase dearness allowance before Holi
Central government employees and pensioners are going to get great news before Holi (Holi 2025). Can It is believed that the government can announce an increase in dearness allowance i.e. DA before Holi. However, not all employees are happy with this announcement. DA is extended twice a year under the 7th Pay Commission. The first increase applies from 1 January and second from 1 July. The first increase of 2025 will be applicable from 1 January 2025. Its official announcement can be made in March 2025. Please tell that this year Holi is on 14 March 2025.
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