DA hike: Odisha announces 4% hike in DA for govt employees, pensioners
1 min read 14 Jun 2023, 08:26 AM ISTOdisha DA hike: Nearly 7.5 lakh employees and pensioners will get benefits from the DA and DR hike
PremiumThe Odisha government has announced a hike in dearness allowance (DA) and Dearness Relief (DR) for state government employees and pensioners.
As per the latest notification, the dearness allowance has been hiked by four per cent. With this, the dearness allowance of the employees has been increased to 42 per cent from the existing 38 per cent.
The enhanced DA will be applicable with retrospective effect from January 2023, a release issued by the CMO said. The employees will receive the amount with their June salary.
Nearly 7.5 lakh employees and pensioners will get benefits from the DA and DR hike.
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