Diwali Bonanza: Odisha govt hikes 3% DA for employees

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Published By : Prameya News Bureau | October 21, 2024 7:09 PM

Bhubaneswar, October 21: Ahead of Diwali, the Odisha government has approved a 3% increase in dearness allowance (DA) and relief for its employees and pensioners. 

Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi announced the DA hike today. 

This increment raises the DA from 50% to 53%, effective from July 1, 2024, and applies to those receiving salaries based on the Revised Scale of Pay, 2017. 

State government employees will see the increase reflected in October month’s salary, with pensioners also benefiting from a 3% hike in the T.I (Temporary Increase). 

Around 7.5 lakh government employees and pensioners will benefit from this move.

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