DA Hike: New Year Gift To Employees, Dearness Allowance increased by 4%, DA Will increase By 8% Soon
7th Pay Commission: The Govt has announced 4% dearness allowance increase (DA Hike) for employees. Under the 7th Pay Commission, the Govt has increased the dearness allowance. The increased DA of employees will be applicable from December. This means. That the employees will also get 4% DA in the December salary, along with this the salary will also increase in their account.
Actually, the Punjab Govt has made this increase under the Seventh Pay Commission. Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann has announced 4% DA Hike. President of Punjab State Ministerial Services Union (PSMSU) Amrik Singh said that the Dearness Allowance of state employees will now be 38%.
4% DA increase announced after the meeting
Important decisions were taken in a meeting with representatives of PSMSU. Here, Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann held a comprehensive debate with everyone on the demands of the employees. Many topics were discussed in the discussion. Later, Bhagwant Mann informed everyone about the 4% DA hike. We are going to give New Year gifts to our employees. Mr. shared on a post. 4% increase in DA will be applicable from December.
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Remaining 8% DA early
PSMSU President Amrik Singh said that after the increase, DA will be 38%. He said that the CM has given him assurance. That the remaining 8% DA will also be increased soon. The employees were demanding re-implementation of the old pension scheme, release of pending 12% DA and regularization of services of contractual employees. After the CM's talks, their strike, which had started on Sunday, November 8, was postponed.
What did the Chief Minister say on the old pension OPS
The employees were also demanding implementation of the old pension, so the Chief Minister said that he would take up the issue of reviving the old pension scheme with the Central Govt. He said that he would meet the Finance Secretary. CM said that according to officials, vacancies in ministerial services of all departments will be filled through promotions in two months. Also, he announced the formation of a committee to resolve the pending demands of the employees.
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Publish Date: December 19, 2023
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