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7th Pay Commission DA Hike Update: The dearness allowance for central government employees is calculated based on the latest Consumer Price Index for Industrial Workers (CPI-IW). The Union government usually revises the dearness allowance twice a year — in January and July. The announcement of an increase in DA generally comes in March. With 4% DA hike, how much will the salary of central government employees increase? Check full calculation here

7th Pay Commission: Apart from DA hike, the Central government employees could also get a hike in their HRA in March 2024. Official announcement in this regard is awaited.

Approximately 14 lakh state government employees, including teaching and non-teaching staff in schools, colleges, and universities, as well as employees of statutory undertakings and parastatals, along with pensioners, are set to benefit from this DA hike. 

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee announced a 4% DA hike for the government employees from New Year's Day.

The Railway Board has revised the dearness allowance for its employees from 42 per cent to 46 per cent of the basic pay effective from July 1, 2023. 7th Pay Commission News: Railway Board Announces 4% Hike in DA for Employees.