DA Hike : There is good news for the government employees of Madhya Pradesh. The state government has announced a 9% increase in their dearness allowance (DA), due to which now the employees will get 239% dearness allowance instead of 230%.
The benefit of this increase will be available from the salary of the month of November, which will increase the income of the employees from Rs 620 to Rs 7,000. The government has taken this decision after the long-standing demands of the employees, which has also been appreciated by the employee organizations.
Finance Department issued order
The Finance Department of Madhya Pradesh has issued an order for this increase in dearness allowance of all sixth pay scale government employees. Earlier, from July 1, 2023, employees were getting 230% DA, which has now been increased by 9% to 239%. This increase will be considered effective from January 1, 2024 and its payment will start from October 1, 2024 (with the salary of November 2024).
Payment will be made in four installments
The arrears from January 1, 2024 to September 30, 2024 will be paid in four installments. The first installment will be given in December 2024, the second in January 2025, the third in February 2025 and the fourth in March 2025.
These employees will get payment together
The arrears of the employees who have completed their service or retired between 1 January 2024 and 30 September 2024 will be paid together. Such employees or their families will get the benefit of this amount. There is a wave of happiness among the government employees of the state due to this decision and they have expressed their gratitude to the government.
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