The Union Cabinet Approves 3% Additional Dearness Allowance for Central Government Employees and Pensioners Today!
Today, under the leadership of Shri Narendar Modi, the Union Cabinet made the decision to grant an extra 3% in Dearness Allowance for Central Government employees, as well as pensioners and family pensioners, beginning on July 1, 2024.
Great News for Central Government Employees and Pensioners Today!
Every month, all categories of central government workers receive a Dearness Allowance equivalent to 50% of their basic pay! Starting from July 1, 2024, this percentage will increase from 50% to 53%. This adjustment will positively impact over three million employees and two million pensioners! The increased DA will be incorporated into the salary or pension for the following month, along with three months’ worth of arrears being disbursed separately.
July DA Arrears Table 2024
| Month | Paid | Due |
| July 2024 | 50% DA Paid | 3% of DA Arrears |
| August 2024 | 50% DA Paid | 3% of DA Arrears |
| September 2024 | 50% DA Paid | 3% of DA Arrears |
| October 2024 | 53% DA Will Be Paid | – |