Dearness Allowance increased from 46 percent to 50 percent
Revised rate to be effective from January 1, 2024
Punjab Newsline, Chandigarh, March 15 -
The Haryana Government has issued orders to increase the Dearness Allowance (DA) rate for the state government employees/pensioners/family pensioners. The revised rate, which has been increased from 46 percent to 50 percent, will be effective from January 1, 2024.
Sharing information in this regard here today, an official spokesperson said that the increased DA will start being paid to government employees with their March 2024 salary payable in April 2024. Along with this, the arrears for the months of January and February 2024 will be paid in the month of May, 2024.
The spokesperson further said that the state government has also issued orders to provide Dearness Relief (DR) to its pensioners and family pensioners from January 1, 2024, onwards. They will also be paid DR with their March 2024 pension/family pension payable in April 2024 and the arrears for January and February 2024 will be paid in May 2024.