March 28, 2025 5:22 pm
The Dearness Allowance and Dearness Relief hike will impact the exchequer by about Rs 6,614.04 crore per annum.
March 08, 2024 5:59 am
The LPG subsidy will be provided for up to 12 refills per year. For FY25, total expenditure under the scheme is estimated at Rs 12,000 crore, and the subsidy will be credited directly to the bank accounts of beneficiaries.
December 24, 2023 7:41 pm
Protesting at a bust stop near Nabanna, the Samgrami Joutha Mancha is demanding a further hike in the DA which is at par with the central government employees.
April 18, 2023 1:35 am
The matter will now come up for hearing on May 11.
April 10, 2023 11:14 am
According to the joint forum, its existing three demands are that the government pay them their dearness allowance dues.
April 07, 2023 5:55 am
During the budget session of the West Bengal Assembly, CM Mamata Banerjee had said, “I am giving 105% DA. How much more do you (employees) want? State government employees have different pay scales from central employees. If you don't like me, behead me.”
April 02, 2023 4:50 am
“We will observe a pen-down strike on April 6. And a two-day protest at Jantar Mantar in Delhi on April 10-11,” said Joint Forum of State Government Employees member Bhaskar Ghosh
March 28, 2023 8:14 am
“To protest against this draconian step of detainment, we will stage a protest at all subdivisions on March 28, we will stage a hunger strike on March 29 and we will hold two rallies from Howrah station and Sealdah station on March 30,” Bhaskar said.
March 25, 2023 8:56 am
DA Hike Latest News: The move will benefit about 47.58 lakh central government employees and 69.76 lakh pensioners.
March 13, 2023 5:56 am
The Joint Forum of Government Employees has been staging a protest for the past 31 days to demand higher DA from the Mamata Banerjee-led state government