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Government approves 5 percent hike in dearness allowance

"The government has increased the DA from 12 percent to 17 percent," Union minister Prakash Javadekar said after a Cabinet meeting today.

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The central government on Wednesday, October 9, increased the dearness allowance for employees and pensioners by 5 percent.

“The government has increased the DA from 12 percent to 17 percent,” Union minister Prakash Javadekar said after a Cabinet meeting today.

Javadekar also said that the government has decided to double the remuneration of Asha workers to Rs 2,000.

The hike rate will be applicable retrospectively from July this year.

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