Dearness Allowance Archives

University’s functioning cannot be at the cost of employee’s welfare: Bombay HC orders SNDT Women’s University to pay pensionary benefits

The Bombay High Court opined that a Public University is not expected to needlessly withhold the pensionary benefit of its retired employees.

Legislation Updates Notifications

Cabinet approves 4% hike in DA and DR w.e.f. from 1-7-2023

On 18-10-2023, the Union Cabinet has approved a 4% hike in Dearness Allowance (‘DA’) for Central Government employees and Dearness Relief (‘DR’)

Case Briefs High Courts

Tripura High Court| Pay scales of Tripura Jute Mills workers and employees to be brought. on a par with their counterparts in 32 PSU’s /Statutory bodies

Tripura High Court: In appeals directed against the judgment passed by the Single Judge in a batch of writ petitions,

Case Briefs High Courts

Utt HC | Once a concession was made by the State before the Supreme Court, the State is equally bound by the said concession; Court dismisses appeal

Uttaranchal High Court: The Division Bench of Raghvendra Singh Chauhan, CJ. and Alok Kumar Verma, J., dismissed an appeal which was filed

Legislation Updates Notifications

Arunachal Pradesh | Government grants dearness allowance to pensioners

The Government of Arunachal Pradesh has granted dearness relief to government pensioners or pensioner’s families with an advice for early payment of

Case Briefs High Courts

Del HC | Central Govt. empowered to postpone payment of Dearness Allowance: Challenge to Union’s decision of postponing payment of DA rejected

Delhi High Court: A Division Bench of Vipin Sanghi and Rajnish Bhatnagar, JJ. held that it is well within the domain of

Cabinet Decisions Legislation Updates

Cabinet approves release of an additional installment of Dearness Allowance and Dearness Relief due from 1.1.2020

Union Cabinet has approved to release an additional installment of Dearness Allowance (DA) to Central Government employees and Dearness Relief (DR) to