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DA Hike Coming Soon? 4% Dearness Allowance Hike For Central Govt Employees Likely In Sept; Check Increase In Salary

New Delhi: The Centre is expected to increase the dearness allowance (DA) by 4 percent, as per various media reports. If it is approved it will mark the second increase in both dearness allowance and dearness relief (DR) this year. The announcement is likely to come in September which would raise the current DA from…

Consumer Price Inflation For Farm And Rural Labourers Eases In July

DainikNews Live Admin2 years ago04 mins

New Delhi: The retail inflation rate for farm and rural workers eased to 6.17 per cent and 6.20 per cent, respectively, in July, a government statement said on Thursday. The retail inflation rates for farm and rural workers were 7.02 per cent and 7.04 per cent, respectively, in June this year, according to the Labour…