There has been a long-standing demand for an increase in dearness allowance (DA) by central employees across the country. It is expected that the government will decide on this soon. Meanwhile, not the central government but the state government of Tripura has decided to increase the DA of its government employees.

The government has announced an increase of not 1, or 2 but a full 3 percent in DA. This will increase the salary of the state government employees as well as the pension of the pensioners. Do you also want to know when the DA of central employees will increase? So let’s know.

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Speculation intensifies on the Eighth Pay Commission

Ever since the approval of the Central Government has been received regarding the Eighth Pay Commission. Since then speculation has intensified that the government will also increase the DA of the employees, which will increase their salary and also increase the pension of the employees. However, before the Center, the Tripura government has increased the DA of the state government employees from 30 percent to 33 percent. This DA will start being given to the employees from next month i.e. April 2025.

Chief Minister announced in the assembly

State Chief Minister Manik Saha announced the increase in DA in the assembly. He said that I have decided to increase DA by 3 percent for government employees and pensioners from April 1, 2025. He said that for this the government will spend an additional Rs 300 crore.

These states also announced

Even before Tripura, many other states of the country have announced an increase in DA. The states of Maharashtra, Chhattisgarh and Jharkhand have already increased the DA of the employees.

DA of central employees

Many states of the country have decided to increase DA. But the DA of central employees has not increased yet. The employees were hoping that the government would increase their DA before Holi, but this did not happen. The government increases the DA of employees twice a year.

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