DelhiDesk The Punjab government, led by Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, has released the 6% installment of outstanding dearness allowance (DA) to government employees with effect from July 1, 2015. The Finance Department issued an order increasing DA from 113% to 115%, amounting to Rs 356 crore. The installment was not given during the tenure of the previous government, and a petition was filed in the High Court on behalf of the employees. The Finance Minister said that the installment of DA is included in the burden of Rs 356 crore on the exchequer.

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– Punjab government releases 6% DA to government employees from July 1, 2015
– Finance department issued order increasing DA from 113% to 115%
– Arrears of Dearness Allowance approved by increasing rate of 6%, amounting to Rs 356 crore
– Installment of DA was not given during tenure of SAD-BJP; petition filed in High Court by employees
– Finance Minister Harpal Cheema says burden of Rs 356 crore on exchequer
– English summary: Punjab government releases installment of outstanding DA
– Story first published on May 25, 2023
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