Da Hike News

This article provides a comprehensive list of Indian states that have announced hikes in dearness allowance (DA) and payment of arrears for their employees and

The Andhra Pradesh government has sanctioned two pending Dearness Allowance (DA) hikes for its employees, resulting in a combined increase of 4.55%. These revis

The Punjab Government has recommended increasing the Dearness Allowance (DA) from 42% to 60% for 85,000 employees recruited after July 2020, coinciding with Jan

The Andhra Pradesh government has decided to pay employees money due for surrendered leave from 2022 by the Sankranti festival, in addition to a DA hike and pen

Punjab has proposed to increase the dearness allowance for 85,000 state government employees from 42% to 60%. This recommendation will be sent to CM Mann for fi

Government employees and pensioners are awaiting the July 2026 Dearness Allowance revision and the 8th Pay Commission consultations, with recommendations expect

Canada has increased the required reserve funds for international student study permits to CA$23,448, effective September 1, to account for rising living costs.

Central government employees are awaiting the July 2026 DA revision, while the 8th Pay Commission continues its consultations on pay, allowances, and pensions.

The Bharatiya Mazdoor Sangh (BMS) staged a protest at Jantar Mantar in Delhi, demanding a DA hike, minimum pension, Old Pension Scheme (OPS), and addressing lab

Sikkim Chief Minister Tamang announced a 2% increase in Dearness Allowance (DA) for state government employees and Dearness Relief (DR) for pensioners, effectiv

An expert explains how Dearness Allowance (DA) is calculated using CPI-IW data, when the July revision takes effect, and the process for retrospective payments

The Bharatiya Mazdoor Sangh (BMS) trade union announced it will hold nationwide demonstrations on August 17 to address long-pending workers' issues. Key demands

The central government is expected to announce the Dearness Allowance (DA) hike for its employees for the July-December 2026 cycle around October-November, typi

The West Bengal government is set to launch a dedicated website for its 7th pay commission, according to a senior official. This portal will serve as a platform

The West Bengal government has announced a 38% increase in Dearness Allowance (DA) and Dearness Relief (DR) for its employees and pensioners, effective from Oct

The June CPI-IW data has finalized the calculation for the July 2026 Dearness Allowance revision under the 7th Pay Commission. Official inflation numbers sugges

Central government employees are likely to receive a 3% increase in Dearness Allowance (DA) starting July 1, 2026, raising the DA rate from 60% to 63%. This pro

Dearness Allowance (DA) hikes have been announced across various sectors including the Finance Ministry, railways, and banks, providing relief to government emp

Central government employees and pensioners are anticipating a second dearness allowance increase this year, potentially as a "Diwali gift" during the festive s

West Bengal state government employees will receive a 20% increase in dearness allowance and their October salaries before the Durga Puja festivities. This anno

Employee groups are demanding an inflation-linked wage model, DA merger, and a new calculation formula for Dearness Allowance (DA) amidst calls for a DA hike.

The dearness allowance (DA) gap between state and central government employees is a key point of debate for West Bengal's 7th state pay commission, as employees

The Odisha government has announced a 5% increase in Dearness Allowance for its employees and pensioners under pre-revised pay scales, effective January 2026.

West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari announced that his government plans to implement the 7th Pay Commission this fiscal year and bridge the Dearness All