CM ANNOUNCES 4% HIKE IN DA
REITERATES COMMITMENT FOR WELL BEING OF EMPLOYEES
SAYS STATE GOVERNMENT DUTY BOUND TO CARVE OUT ‘RANGLA PUNJAB’ WITH SUPPORT OF EVERY PUNJABI INCLUDING EMPLOYEES
Chandigarh, December 18- CM gave approval to hike 4% HIKE IN DA of employees.In a new year bonanza to lakhs of employees and pensioners of Punjab government, the Chief Minister gave approval to hike 4% Dearness Allowance (DA) to them, with effect from December 1, 2023 thereby enhancing it to 38% from 34%. A decision to this effect was taken in a meeting of the Chief Minister with the employees here today at the Punjab Bhawan.
CM emphasizes the significance of a decision benefiting lakhs of employees and pensioners. Ensuring the well-being of employees is a top priority, and Bhagwant Singh Mann reaffirms the government’s unwavering commitment to their welfare
Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann addresses a spectrum of concerns, offering a comprehensive pledge to take action on various fronts. In a significant move, he assures employees of ongoing efforts, indicating a commitment to restoring the Old Pension scheme. Demonstrating a proactive stance, he directs officials to expedite the promotion process for Steno Typists and underscores the urgency to fill vacant posts within the next two months. His emphasis on ‘Raglan Punjab’ signifies a commitment to overall development, with employees positioned as crucial catalysts for progress under the government’s leadership. Stay tuned for further updates on these dynamic initiatives and their impact on Punjab’s socio-economic landscape.
