Odisha hikes DA of govt employees by 2 per cent

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Odisha hikes DA of govt employees by 2 per cent

April 24

19:32 2018

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By Sukanta Kumar Mohanty

BHUBANESWAR, APRIL 24: The Odisha government on Tuesday hiked dearness allowance (DA) for the state government employees and pensioners with retrospective effect from January 1, 2018.

Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik gave approval to a proposal in this regard, sources said.

As per chief minister’s office, the DA has been hiked by 2 per cent taking it to total 7 per cent for employees and pensioners.

Besides, the pensioners drawing pension at the pre-revised rate will get a hiked Dearness Relief of 2 percent.

This apart, the pensioners drawing pension not at pre-revised rate will get an additional TI of 3 percent.

In November last year, the state government had increased DA by 1 per cent.