<ul><li>The Gujarat government has approved a 3% increase in dearness allowance (DA) for its employees and pensioners.</li><li>The hike raises the DA from 50 to 53% of basic pay and will be implemented retrospectively from 1 July, 2024.</li><li>The arrears for the DA increase from July to November will be disbursed with the December salary and pension payments in January 2025.</li><li>This decision underscores the state’s commitment to supporting its employees and pensioners while maintaining alignment with the recommendations of the 7th Pay Commission.</li></ul>

Gujarat announces 3% DA hike for employees and pensioners

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