Insight Bureau: Odisha Government on Friday announced a hike in dearness allowance (DA) for its employees.
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With this, the new DA rate will be 28% from 17%. The increase in DA will be applicable from July 2021.
The move is likely to benefit over 4 lakh Government employees & 3.5 lakh pensioners in Odisha.
In view of the Corona epidemic, earlier the Central Government had decided to remove the ban on dearness allowance increasing the DA from 17% to 28%.
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