What happens when DA reaches 50%? The central government has recently increased dearness allowance by 4%. With this, DA will be hiked to 50% from 46% from the central government employees. Similarly, DR will be increase by 4% to 50% for the central government pensioners. As DA hits 50%, certain other allowances and components will also go up. So, overall take-home salary of the central government employees will increase significantly. How much will salary increase for central government employees, pensioners? Find out here
