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Ahead of Diwali, Gujarat Govt Hikes DA by 3% for Employees, Pensioners

Summary by Times of India
The Gujarat government has announced a 3% Dearness Allowance hike for 4.62 lakh serving employees and 5.07 lakh pensioners ahead of Diwali. Effective from July 1, 2026, the increase will bring four months of arrears with November salaries and pensions, costing the state Rs 523 crore in arrears.

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Gujarat government employees and pensioners have received a significant gift. A 3% increase in dearness allowance has been announced. This increase will be effective from July 1st.

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Gujarat government minister and spokesperson Jitu Vaghani said the decision was taken at a state cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel on Wednesday.

Gandhinagar (Uttam Hindu News) - Giving a big gift to the state employees and pensioners before Diwali, the Gujarat government has announced a 3 percent increase in dearness allowance (DA).… The post Big gift from the government, DA of employees and pensioners increased by 3 percent appeared first on uttamhindu.com.

Following the Punjab government, Gujarat has also announced a 3% increase in dearness allowance, benefiting 4.62 lakh working employees and 5.07 lakh pensioners.

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आज तक broke the news on Wednesday, November 4, 2026.
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