{
  "id": 16885958,
  "title": "Cabinet hikes Dearness Allowance by 3% with Rs 10,000 crore allocation; check key announcements",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/28/cabinet-hikes-dearness-allowance-by-3-with-rs-10-000-crore-allocation",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-10-28T09:43:42.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Economic Times - Economy",
    "slug": "the-economic-times-economy",
    "url": "https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/policy/cabinet-approves-dearness-allowance-of-rs-10000-crore-along-with-other-key-schemes-da-for-govt-employees/articleshow/135259839.cms"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "DA hike: The Union Cabinet approved significant development schemes totaling Rs 29,267 crores aimed at various sectors. This includes a Rs 10,016 crore allocation for Dearness Allowance for Central government employees coinciding with Diwali. Another crucial approval is the Container Manufacturing Promotion Scheme with a funding of Rs 10,000 crores. Additionally, the Khelo India Sports Goods…",
  "key_points": [],
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  "coverage": {
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  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}