Big update on DA Hike: DA and DR raise most likely before Holi
Tahir Qureshi February 9, 2026 6:49 PM IST
In December 2025, the AICPI-IW was 148.2, and its 12-month average is 145.54.
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Tahir Qureshi February 9, 2026 6:49 PM IST
In December 2025, the AICPI-IW was 148.2, and its 12-month average is 145.54.
Victor Dasgupta January 31, 2026 1:52 PM IST
Manjeet Singh Patel, President of the All India NPS Employees Federation, said, "The Central Government has kept the AICPI-IW index unchanged at 148.2, which means a 5 percent increase in Dearness Allowance is possible. This implies that DA will rise to 63 percent."
Victor Dasgupta July 13, 2025 12:18 PM IST
The recommendations of the 8th Pay Commission will directly benefit approximately 44 lakh central government employees across various ministries and departments
Victor Dasgupta July 10, 2025 10:03 PM IST
Based on these numbers, media reports have estimated a 4% hike in DA effective from July 2025, potentially increasing it from the current 55 percent to 59 percent.
India.com Business Desk September 3, 2022 4:19 AM IST
7th Pay Commission Latest News: The announcement of Dearness Allowance for July is likely to be made soon based on data from January to June.
India.com Business Desk October 15, 2021 10:00 PM IST
7th Pay Commission: In the first place, the Central government employees could receive a dearness allowance (DA) hike, secondly, they could receive DA arrears for the month of July and August 2021 and they could receive the interest on Provident Fund (PF) interest in their account just before Diwali 2021.