DA Hike July 2025 : Hello friends, the news of pension and bridge relief has come for every government employee living in Jharkhand state. The state government has increased the dearness allowance by 6% for the employees coming under the purview of the Sixth Pay Commission, which has also been approved.
Under this, dearness allowance has increased from 246% to 252%. The decision has been taken by the government in the state cabinet meeting held recently under the chairmanship of the Chief Minister. The decision has brought great good news to almost lakhs of employees and family pension holders of the state.
DA rates will be applicable
It has been clearly stated by the government that the higher dearness allowance will be effective from January 2025. This means that the area rate from January 2025 to June 2025 will be paid to the employees and pensioners.
The Forest Department has issued a notification in this regard. Information is coming out that the increased allowance in the salary of July 2025 and the arrears from January to June will be distributed together by the government in August.
Who will get the benefit
Friends, we want to inform you that the increased dearness allowance will be given only to those employees and pensioners who belong to the pay scale under the Sixth Pay Commission. Along with this, family pensioners receiving revised pay scale by the state government will also get the benefit of this increase.
Let us tell you that this decision which has been taken will benefit more than 3 lakh employees of the state government as well as pensioners. It is being said that due to this relief, the family will get a lot of financial strength in this month of Sawan.
DA was increased earlier also
Information is coming out that in the month of May 2025, the state government had increased the DA of all the employees who belong to the Seventh Pay Commission and those who belong to the pensioners. There was an increase of two percent in this, then the dearness allowance had increased from 53% to almost 55%.
At the same time, it was also considered to be effective from January 2025. Steps are being taken by the government to reduce the impact of inflation, due to which there is every possibility of employees as well as pensioners getting relief.
How will the arrears be paid?
Friends, it has been clearly stated by the government that the area between January 2025 to June 2025 will be given a free payment along with the salary given in July 2025.
Instructions have also been given to the department people for this so that there is no delay in this process.