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State governments are considering increases to the Dearness Allowance for employees and pensioners.

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Who
state governments
What
State governments are considering increases to the Dearness Allowance for employees and pensioners.
When
Sun, 19 Jul 2026 11:45:20 GMT · 13h 22m ago
Where
India ·
Why
Dearness Allowance is adjusted periodically to offset the increased cost of living due to inflation.
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This action by state governments aims to mitigate the impact of inflation on the purchasing power of employees and pensioners.

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