As the Central government employees are waiting for the announcement of DA hike as per the 7th pay commission recommendations for the second half of the fiscal year, the state government employees of Himachal Pradesh will get increased DA of 4% from October 2019.
With the current hike, around 2.5 lakh employees will receive an increased salary as per the 7th pay commission recommendation.
After the recent hike, the employees will get a 148% Dearness Allowance while earlier they were getting 144%.
Meanwhile, the central government employees are waiting for a 5% hike in the DA and it is expected that the government will announce it soon.
The Haryana State Electricity Board has also announced a DA hike of 4% for their employees who will also get the arrear from January to July.
The Other States to Announce Salary Hike For Employees:
The Uttar Pradesh government announced a hike in the DA after the Central government employees received their share of the bonanza, as per the seventh pay commission.
Source - Gconnect
