Summary
Central government employees and pensioners might see a second Dearness Allowance (DA) increase in the latter half of the year, potentially during the festive season, even if no hike is announced in July 2026.
Next DA Hike: Central Government Employees May See Second Dearness Allowance Increase Later This Year
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17 July 2026 at 7:01 pm
Next DA Hike: Central Government Employees May See Second Dearness Allowance Increase Later This Year
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