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Dearness Allowance hike for Punjab staff, pensioners

CHANDIGARH: Punjab Finance Minister Parminder Singh Dhindsa approved the release of 6% DA with November salary or pension for the government employees and pensioners.

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Chandigarh: Punjab Finance Minister Parminder Singh Dhindsa on Friday approved  the release of 6% dearness allowance (DA) with November salary or pension for the government employees and pensioners. With the release of this DA instalment, the state would touch 125% from present 119% of the basic pay/pension, Dhindsa said. In a relief to foreign-settled retired employees, he said DA would continue with their pensions. TNS

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