DA Hike: Gehlot government in Rajasthan has approved 4 percent DA and bonus. CM Gehlot gave this information. Earlier the proposal was sent to the Election Department.
Which got approval on Monday. CM Gehlot tweeted and said – It is a matter of happiness that the 4% dearness allowance increase proposal sent by the government in the interest of the government employees of Rajasthan has been approved by the Election Commission. Now the dearness allowance in Rajasthan will increase from 42% to 46%.
Has gone. This step will benefit 8 lakh+ employees and 4 lakh+ pensioners. According to the order of the Finance Department, employees below 4800 grade pay will get ad-hoc bonus. You will get a bonus of up to Rs 7000. 75 percent of the bonus amount will be paid in cash. Whereas 25 percent amount will be deposited in GPF. About 6 lakh workers will come under this scope.
Finance department orders issued
Gehlot government in Rajasthan has approved 4 percent DA and bonus. The state finance department has issued orders to give ad-hoc bonus. Earlier the Election Department had approved the government’s proposal. The Election Commission had approved increasing the dearness allowance of state employees and pensioners by 4 percent and giving bonus to 6 lakh employees on Diwali.
Now DA will increase from 42 to 46 percent, which will benefit 8 lakh employees and 4.5 lakh pensioners. For a maximum salary of Rs 7,000, one can get a maximum bonus of Rs 6,774, equivalent to 30 days’ salary. The Finance Department is expected to issue orders for these on Tuesday.
It will cost Rs 500 crores
Let us tell you that after the announcement of giving 4 percent DA to the central employees, the state government had also sent a proposal to increase the DA of the employees to the Election Commission, which was given the green signal by the Commission on Monday. The state government received the information about the Election Commission’s approval to increase the bonus and DA on Monday night, now the file is waiting to be returned.
Preparations are on to issue the order on Tuesday as soon as the file of the Finance Department is returned. It is estimated that due to increase in bonus, there will be a financial burden of about Rs 500 crore on the state government and payment of bonus is also possible this week. Similarly, due to increase in dearness allowance and dearness relief, the financial burden on the state is estimated to be around Rs 1646 crore annually.
