Chandigarh, The Punjab Finance Minister Mr. Parminder Singh Dhindsa today announced enhancement of 7% dearness allowance (DA) with effect from March 2015, as a gift to Punjab employees and pensioners.
Disclosing this here today Mr. Parminder Singh Dhindsa said that the increased Dearness Allowance would be given with the salary/pension of March 2015, which would be paid in April 2015. He said that with the release of this DA installment DA would now be paid @107 percent of the Basic Pay/Pension against present rate of 100 percent.