Madhya Pradesh on Thursday announced a hike of 10 per cent in dearness allowance (DA).

Madhya Pradesh on Thursday announced a hike of 10 per cent in dearness allowance (DA). The BJP government of poll-bound Madhya Pradesh on Thursday announced a hike of 10 per cent in dearness allowance (DA). The decision comes as a bonanza for a large number of employees and pensioners ahead of the festive season. “The decision to hike 10 per cent DA of state government employees and pensioners was taken by the cabinet at its meeting chaired by Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan,” Public Relations and Culture Minister Laxmikant Sharma...

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7th Pay Commission announced – Focus on 7th CPC

7th Pay Commission announced – Focus on 7th CPC   The central government today announced the constitution of Seventh Pay Commission which will benefit about 50 lakhs central government employees and more than 30 lakhs pensioners all over India. The Finance Minister after getting approved from the Prime Minister announced the decisions. The recommendations of the 7th Pay Commission are likely to be implemented with effect from January 1, 2016.The Central Government constitutes  Pay Commission every ten years to revise the pay scales...

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Retirement Age may go up 62 Years in view of 7th CPC

Retirement Age may go up 62 Years in view of 7th CPC   7th Pay panel formed, retirement age may go up 62 yrs: Money Control The award of the seventh pay commission will be implemented from the beginning of 2016 and will benefit nearly 3 million pensioners. But since state governments generally match central wages, the actual beneficiary list stands at over 11 million employees and pensioners. Siddharth Zarabi The national capital, home to a vast majority of central government employees, is headed for elections this November. And...

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Central Union welcomes 7th Pay Comm; seeks revision every 5 yrs

Central Union welcomes 7th Pay Comm; seeks revision every 5 yrs New Delhi: Trade union representing central government employees today welcomed the announcement to set up the 7th Pay Commission, but demanded that recommendation be implemented with retrospective effect from January 1, 2011. The government has announced constitution of the Seventh Pay Commission, which will look into the salaries, allowances and pensions of about 80 lakh of its employees and pensioners. “We welcome the government’s move to set up the 7th Pay Commission...

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