Search Results for Tag : Dearness Allowance

News

Centre Hikes Dearness Allowance to 5%(13.09.2017)

Centre has increased dearness allowance and dearness relief by one percentage point to five percent. The new rates will be applicable from July 1.

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Calcutta High Court: Dearness Allowance is a Legal Right(04.09.2018)

Calcutta High Court has ruled that they have a legal right to inflation-linked dearness allowance while overturning an order of the State Appellate Tr.....

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Calcutta High Court Directs State Govt to Pay Dearness Allowance to It’s Employees Within 3 Months(20.05.2022)

Calcutta High Court while upholding the order of the West Bengal Administrative Tribunal has directed the State government to release the Dearness All.....

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Karnataka HC Stays Govt Order Deferring Variable Dearness Allowance Payment(25.09.2020)

Karnataka High Court has by way of interim relief stayed the execution and operation of the order by which the State Government directed that the paym.....

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Govt. Hikes DA By 6%(25.03.2016)

Government has hiked Dearness Allowance (DA) by 6%, benefiting over 1 crore Central Government employees and pensioners.

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SC: State Government Employees Cannot Claim Dearness Allowance Twice a Year Unless Rules Allow(06.02.2026)

While hearing West Bengal’s challenge to directions on payment of Dearness Allowance under the 2009 Pay Revision Rules, the Supreme Court held that st.....

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State Govt. Not Obligated to Always Adopt Dearness Allowance Revised by Centre: SC(15.02.2019)

Supreme Court has observed that there is no obligation on State Government to always adopt Dearness Allowance as revised by Central Government.

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Supreme Court: Lower Dearness Relief For Pensioners than Employees' DA is Arbitrary under Article 14(13.04.2026)

Supreme Court held that granting higher dearness allowance to employees than dearness relief to pensioners is arbitrary and violates Article 14, as bo.....

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Notifications & Circulars

Cabinet approves two percent Dearness Allowance to Central Government employees(07.03.2018)

The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has given its approval to release an additional installment of Dearness Allowance (DA) .....

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Judgments

State Government is not under any obligation to always adopt Dearness Allowance as revised by Central Government(13.02.2019)

Instant Appeals arise out of the judgment by which the High Court affirmed the order of the learned Single Judge directing the Appellant-Board to pay .....

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