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DA hike: West Bengal gives 4% raise in dearness allowance for state govt employees in Budget 2026

West Bengal Budget 2026 brings 4% DA hike — why state govt employees are still far behind Central rates

West Bengal has announced a 4% DA hike in Budget 2026, raising DA to 22%. However, a gap of over…

February 5, 2026 16:26 IST

8th Pay Commission: Minimum fitment factor 1.60 confirmed? What it means for salary, pension of govt employees

Fitment factor 1.60 under 8th Pay Commission: How much could Level-1 basic pay rise for govt employees

With DA set to rise to 60% from January 2026, the minimum fitment factor for the 8th Pay Commission is…

Updated: February 4, 2026 09:21 IST

8th Pay Commission DA hike: January–June 2026 DA revision timeline, calculation method and expected increase

January DA revision: When will it be announced and how much hike is expected

The first DA hike of 2026 is expected before Holi, based on AICPI-IW data from January to December 2025. With…

January 2, 2026 14:18 IST

Not just pay commission talk: Five real changes for Central government employees in 2025

5 major changes for central govt employees in 2025 as 8th Pay Commission remains distant

While the 8th Pay Commission dominated discussions, Central government employees received several important benefits and policy changes in 2025. From…

December 24, 2025 19:37 IST

January 2026 DA hike: Lowest increase in dearness allowance for central govt employees likely in 7 years

Central govt employees may get lowest DA hike in 7 years in January 2026

When the 8th Pay Commission is finally implemented, the DA at that time is usually merged into basic pay, and…

Updated: December 10, 2025 08:00 IST

Govt's big clarification on pension revision worry in 8th Pay Commission

8th Pay Commission update: Finance Ministry clarifies pension revision concerns — big relief for central government employees

The Finance Ministry has clarified that the 8th Central Pay Commission will recommend on pension along with pay and allowances,…

December 3, 2025 15:08 IST

8th Pay Commission DA merger update: Finance ministry breaks silence on basic pay–dearness allowance integration

The Ministry of Finance has confirmed in Parliament that the 8th Central Pay Commission has been formally constituted, but clarified…

December 1, 2025 17:27 IST

Dearness Allowance 2025: Follow the Latest Updates on Haryana’s salary and pension revision

Haryana government raises DA by 3 percent for employees and pensioners

Haryana government announces 3 percent hike in Dearness Allowance, raising it from 55% to 58% for employees and pensioners, effective…

Updated: October 24, 2025 16:59 IST

DA Hike January 2026: How much dearness allowance could central government employees get next?

As 7th Pay Commission term nears end, will DA merger happen before 8th Pay Commission takes effect?

The next Dearness Allowance (DA) hike for central government employees and pensioners is due in January 2026 — the first…

Updated: October 17, 2025 12:37 IST

DA hike: Dearness allowance increased up to 8% for THESE central government employees - Check details

Centre hikes DA for THESE govt employees by up to 8% for July-Sept 2025

The rate of DA for employees drawing their pay in the pre-revised pay scale/Grade Pay as per the 6th Central…

October 8, 2025 17:47 IST

Diwali Bonanza: Central govt Level 1 employees to get Rs 10,440 DA from next month, plus Rs 8,528 arrears and bonus

Diwali bonanza: Minimum DA for central govt employees now Rs 10,440; Rs 8,528 arrears and bonus this month

The minimum basic salary of central government employees at Level-1 is Rs 18,000. The 3% DA increase will result in…

October 2, 2025 12:38 IST

Cabinet nod to DA hike for central employees and pensioners today, say reports

Cabinet approves 3% DA hike for central govt employees and pensioners today

The DA/DR hike was 3%, which raised the total dearness allowance to 58% of basic pay.

October 1, 2025 13:08 IST

No DA arrears for central employees frozen during pandemic - Know why

No DA arrears for central govt employees frozen for 18 months in 2020-21 – Know why

Central government employees and pensioners will not get DA arrears frozen during the COVID-19 period, as staff unions have now…

Updated: September 29, 2025 08:20 IST

DA announcement delay: ‘Severe discontent’ among employees, pensioners – Union urges FM Sitharaman to act

Millions of central government employees and pensioners are upset over the delay in announcing Dearness Allowance (DA) and Dearness Relief…

September 24, 2025 12:16 IST

DA hike announcement for central government employees soon – check the month and timing here

DA hike for central government employees pensioners: It is expected that the DA may increase by 3% next month. This…

September 18, 2025 16:02 IST

DA Hike 2025: Central government employees, pensioners to get 3% hike from September — last increase under 7th Pay Commission

Last DA hike in 7th Pay Commission: Central govt employees set for salary boost ahead of Diwali – Check likely increase

The Centre hikes DA twice every year – first revision before the Holi festival for January-June cycle and the second…

September 5, 2025 16:30 IST

DA arrears of 18 months: Will govt employees, pensioners ever get them? Here's big update

DA arrears of 18 months: Will govt employees, pensioners ever get them? Here’s latest update

In March 2020, when the first wave of Covid-19 hit the country, the government deferred the decision to increase DA…

August 21, 2025 18:09 IST

7th Pay Commission: What is qualifying service period for annual increment for central employees? Govt clarifies

DA eligibility for central govt employees: Centre issues key clarification – All details here

Rule 10, as given in Annexure-I, states: Central employees will get increment only once a year — either on January…

August 5, 2025 19:27 IST

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