The Economic Times

DA hiked by 3% to 63%: Know the impact of hike on salaries of Level 1-10 central government employees

DA hike news: In a significant update for central government employees, a 63% dearness allowance will be implemented for the period of July to December 2026. This marks a 3% rise in the current allowance, providing enhanced financial assistance. Level 1 employees can expect an increase of Rs 540 in their monthly salary.