DA News: The Mizoram government, led by Chief Minister Lalduhoma, has decided to enhance the dearness allowance (DA) for government employees by 4 per cent with effect from November 1, a senior official said on Tuesday, PTI reported. The government employees will now receive 44 per cent of their basic pay as DA against the existing 40 per cent, the official said. The decision was taken at a meeting of the council of ministers, chaired by CM Lalduhoma, the official said.

Further increase of dearness allowance

The state cabinet also agreed to further increase the DA by 2 per cent – from 44 per cent to 46 per cent of the basic pay – which will come into force from April 1 next year, he said. "Although it is good news for state government employees, we are still behind employees of the cent

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