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Dearness allowance calculation: How much DA hike can employees expect from July 2026? Explained

Dearness Allowance Calculation: Earlier this year, the Union Cabinet approved a 2% hike in Dearness Allowance (DA) and Dearness Relief (DR), effective from January 2026, taking the total DA to 60% ...
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DA hike formula explained: How the government calculates dearness allowance for central employees

Dearness Allowance (DA) is one of the most important components of the salary structure for Central Government employees and pensioners. It is revised twice every year to help offset the impact of ...