7th Pay Commission Update: DA Hiked to 59%, Benefits 1.14 Crore Employees and Pensioners

7th Pay Commission Update

In August 2025, the Union government announced an increase of 4% in Dearness Allowance (DA) under the 7th Pay Commission. Starting in July 2025, the DA percentage will be increased from 55% to 59%, which will affect more than 48 lakh employees and 66 lakh pensioners. Why the DA Increase Matters Increased inflation has a … Read more