Ahead of Dusshera and Diwali, the union cabinet has made several announcements which were being highly anticipated by government employees and farmers.
7th Pay Commission: The hike in dearness allowance and dearness relief will benefit 48.67 lakh central government employees and 67.95 lakh pensioners, respectively.
7th Pay Commission: Earlier, it was reported that the Centre would approve 3 per cent hike for government employees, however, the latest reports suggest that DA hike will be hiked by 4 per cent.