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TNGOs Union Welcomes Government Decision to Increase DA
The government has decided to give state employees a higher Dearness Allowance, or DA.
DA is an allowance paid to employees.
The TNGOs Union welcomed the decision.
Its general secretary, S.M. Hussaini Mujeeb, thanked the government.
The DA rate will go up to 37.31% starting January 1, 2024.
It will rise again to 40.04% starting July 1, 2024.
Mujeeb said the increase responds to employees’ demand.
He also said it supports their welfare.
The TNGOs Union welcomed the government’s decision to raise Dearness Allowance for state government employees.
Union general secretary S.M. Hussaini Mujeeb thanked the government on behalf of the union.
The DA rate will rise from 33.67% to 37.31%, effective January 1, 2024.
A further increase will bring the DA rate to 40.04%, effective July 1, 2024.
Mujeeb described the decision as meeting employees’ legitimate demand and supporting their welfare.
- Who
- The Telangana Non-Gazetted Officers’ Union (TNGOs Union), state government employees, and the government.
- What
- The government approved increases in Dearness Allowance from 33.67% to 37.31%, then to 40.04%.
- Where
- Hyderabad, Telangana.
- When
- The increases take effect January 1, 2024, and July 1, 2024.
- Why
- The government acted on employees’ demand; the union described the decision as being in employees’ interest and welfare.
Government decision
Union response
Dearness Allowance increase
Government decision
The government issued orders raising DA to 37.31% from January 1, 2024, and 40.04% from July 1, 2024.
Union response
The TNGOs Union welcomed the increase, calling it a response to employees’ legitimate demand and beneficial to their welfare.
Key facts
- Initial DA rate
- 33.67%
- First revised DA rate
- 37.31%, effective January 1, 2024
- Further revised DA rate
- 40.04%, effective July 1, 2024
- Union representative
- S.M. Hussaini Mujeeb, central general secretary of the TNGOs Union
- Union response
- Welcomed the government’s decision and thanked it for addressing employees’ demand
Quotes
S.M. Hussaini Mujeeb
Central general secretary of the TNGOs Union
“My heartfelt gratitude to CM, on behalf of the TNGOs Union for considering the legitimate demand of employees and sanctioning the DA. The decision taken by the Government in the interest and welfare of the employees is highly appreciable,”
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