Cabinet Approves 3% DA Increase for Central Government Employees
Date: 01 OCT 2025
Source: Press Information Bureau (PIB), Delhi
The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, has approved an additional 3% Dearness Allowance (DA) instalment for Central Government employees and Dearness Relief (DR) for pensioners, effective from 01 July 2025. This increase raises DA/DR from 55% to 58% of Basic Pay/Pension, benefiting approximately 49.19 lakh employees and 68.72 lakh pensioners at an annual cost of ₹10,083.96 crore.
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