7th Pay Commission: Salary hike as Diwali bonus! These employees get 17% jump in DA
As per the government, the orders have been issued to all departments to give the increased DA to employees. Some states will be starting giving salaries at their level soon, including DA arrears, bonus amount and salary.
Central employees have received the gift of Diwali as the government has announced to give 17% dearness allowance (DA) to army personnel and officers. Reuters