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UP govt hikes DA by 5%, employees to get arrears retrospectively from Jul 1

The Uttar Pradesh government has hiked the Dearness Allowance (DA) by 5 per cent for state government employees, staff in aided educational and technical institutions, regular and full-time…

UP govt hikes DA by 5% to 63%, employees to get arrears from July 1
UP govt hikes DA by 5% to 63%, employees to get arrears from July 1 — image via Business Standard — Credit: Business Standard

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The Uttar Pradesh government has hiked the Dearness Allowance (DA) by 5 per cent for state government employees, staff in aided educational and technical institutions, regular and full-time employees of urban local bodies, work-charged employees, and those serving on UGC pay scales. Employees will now receive a Dearness Allowance of 63 per cent, up from 58 per cent. The increased rate will be effective from July 1, 2026, the state…

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