Centre Hikes DA By 3% To 63% For Central Govt Employees, Pensioners Ahead Of Diwali
The Central Government has raised the dearness allowance (DA) for its employees by three percentage points for the July 2026 revision, taking the rate from 60% to 63%. The decision was taken at the Union Cabinet meeting on Wednesday, October 28, ahead of the Diwali festival. Central government employees and pensioners had been awaiting the announcement of the latest DA hike, which is revised…
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