dearness relief Current Affairs, GK & News

Swatantrata Sainik Samman Yojana

March 8, 2022

The government has approved the continuation of the Swatantrata Sainik Samman Yojana (SSSY) and its components for the financial years 2021-22 to 2025-26, with a financial outlay of Rs 3,274.87 crore. Overview: Under this scheme, freedom fighters, and their dependents are given financial benefits and pensions. Under this scheme, 23,566 beneficiaries are covered across the ..

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5% additional Dearness Allowance approved

October 10, 2019

Additional installment of Dearness Allowance and Dearness Relief was approved by the Union Cabinet on October 9, 2019. According to the approval, the central government employees are provided with a increase of 5%. Currently it is 12% of the basic pay. Similarly, the Dearness Relief to the pensioners was increased to 5% while its current ..

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