8th Pay Commission News: DA and Dearness Relief for pensioners are updated twice a year under CPC, in March and October, with retrospective effect from January and July.

The dearness allowance (DA) is paid by the Indian government to help its employees manage the rising cost of living. Under the 7th Pay Commission, DA growth remained slower than what was seen in ...

If the fitment factor in the 7th Pay Commission was 2.57, so a Rs 7,440 basic pay in the 6th Pay Commission increased to Rs ...