Politics · India
Punjab Government Hikes Dearness Allowance for Employees and Pensioners
The Punjab government, led by Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, has announced an eight percent increase in the Dearness Allowance (DA) for its employees and pensioners. This decision resolves a standoff between the government and state workers. The DA will now stand at 50 percent, effective from October 1st. The announcement brings immediate relief to the affected individuals.
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