Archive · 13 Sep 2026
Andhra Pradesh Releases Two DAs, DRs for Employees, Pensioners
The Andhra Pradesh government has approved two extra payments for government employees and pensioners.
These payments are called Dearness Allowances for employees and Dearness Reliefs for pensioners.
They apply from July 1, 2024, and January 1, 2025.
APNGGO Association president A Vidyasagar welcomed the decision.
He thanked Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu for keeping a promise made to employee groups.
The orders made employees and pensioners happy.
Employee associations will still ask the government to act on other promises from their meeting.
The Andhra Pradesh government released two Dearness Allowances for employees and two Dearness Reliefs for pensioners.
The allowances apply from July 1, 2024, and January 1, 2025.
APNGGO Association president A Vidyasagar welcomed the decision and thanked Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu.
Vidyasagar said the orders fulfilled an assurance made during a September 5 meeting with employee associations.
The AP JAC and APNGGO Association will continue pursuing other issues discussed at that meeting.
- Who
- The Andhra Pradesh government, government employees, pensioners, and employee associations, including the APNGGO Association.
- What
- The government released two Dearness Allowances for employees and two Dearness Reliefs for pensioners.
- When
- The allowances cover July 1, 2024, and January 1, 2025; the announcement was made in a statement released on Saturday.
- Where
- Andhra Pradesh; the statement was released in Vijayawada.
- Why
- The decision implemented an assurance made during a September 5 meeting and was intended to support trust between the government and employee associations.
- Beneficiaries
- Government employees and pensioners
- Payments released
- Two Dearness Allowances and two Dearness Reliefs
- Effective dates
- July 1, 2024, and January 1, 2025
- Welcoming organization
- Andhra Pradesh Non-Gazetted and Gazetted Officers’ Association
- Association president
- A Vidyasagar
- Chief Minister thanked
- N Chandrababu Naidu
- Next focus
- Remaining issues and assurances from the September 5 meeting