{"id":54847,"date":"2025-10-01T11:49:10","date_gmt":"2025-10-01T11:49:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/54847\/"},"modified":"2025-10-01T11:49:10","modified_gmt":"2025-10-01T11:49:10","slug":"centre-hikes-da-dr-by-3-pc-to-benefit-1-18-cr-employees-pensioners","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/54847\/","title":{"rendered":"Centre Hikes DA\/DR By 3 Pc; To Benefit 1.18 Cr Employees, Pensioners"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>            <a href=\"https:\/\/cdndailyexcelsior.b-cdn.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/DA.jpg\" data-caption=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"696\" height=\"395\" class=\"entry-thumb td-modal-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/DA-696x395.jpg\"   alt=\"\" title=\"DA\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>NEW DELHI, Oct 1: The Union Cabinet on Wednesday increased Dearness Allowance (DA) and Dearness Relief (DR) by 3 per cent for about 49.19 lakh central government employees and 68.72 lakh pensioners.<br \/>The DA\/DR increase of 3 per cent over the existing rate of 55 per cent of the basic pay\/pension to compensate against the price rise is effective July 1, 2025.<br \/>The combined impact on the exchequer on account of an increase in DA and DR will be Rs 10,083.96 crore per annum, I&amp;B Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said while briefing on decisions taken in the Cabinet meeting.<br \/>The increase is in accordance with the accepted formula based on the recommendations of the 7th Central Pay Commission. (Agencies)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"NEW DELHI, Oct 1: The Union Cabinet on Wednesday increased Dearness Allowance (DA) and Dearness Relief (DR) by&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":54848,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[72,176,61,60,174,175],"class_list":["post-54847","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-personal-finance","tag-business","tag-finance","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-personal-finance","tag-personalfinance"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54847","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=54847"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54847\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/54848"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=54847"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=54847"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=54847"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}