News Topic:Dearness Allowance
J&K
J&K Govt revises DA to 53% for employees and pensioners
The J&K Government has increased the Dearness Allowance (DA) for its employees and pensioners to 53%, effective from July 1, 2024, according to two official orders.
J&K
Govt revises dearness allowance to 50 percent, effective January 2024
In a significant relief to government employees, the government has announced an increase in the Dearness Allowance (DA) from the existing 46% to 50% of the basic pay.
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J&K
J-K Govt approves revised DA for employees
The Jammu and Kashmir Government on Tuesday approved the payment of dearness allowance to its employees on revised rates effective from July 1, 2023.
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