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DA hike for central govt employees: Will 3% increase be announced this week?

Central government employees await the next DA hike, with inflation data indicating a possible 3% increase to 63%. Employee unions expect an announcement in early October, ahead of Dussehra. Here's how the revised DA is calculated and when the Centre may announce it.

29 Sep 2026 11:31 am