Written By: Danish
J&K government increases DA by 2% for employees and pensioners. New rate rises from 53% to 55% effective January 2025. Official orders issued."
The increased DA applies from January 1, 2025. Arrears for Jan-May will be paid in June salary. Sixth Pay Commission gets 6% hike too."
Over 4.5 lakh employees and 2.38 lakh pensioners in J&K will benefit. Family pensioners included in this DA revision."
7th Pay Commission employees now get 55% DA. Cabinet approved this hike on May 27. Increased allowance becomes part of June salary."
6th Pay Commission staff see DA jump from 246% to 252%. Pensioners under this scheme also get 6% increase effective January 2025."
June salaries will include new DA rates plus 5 months of arrears. Finance Department has issued four separate orders for implementation."
The DA hike brings financial relief to government staff amid rising costs. Pensioners and family beneficiaries also enjoy increased benefits."