Dearness Relief hiked to 50% – What does it mean for central government pensioners – know eligibility and payment details here | India Business News

[ Dearness Relief hike: The central government has recently announced a 4% hike in Dearness Relief (DR) for pensioners, effective from January 1, 2024. This adjustment will increase the DR to 50% for eligible pensioners. Eligibility and calculation details are provided in a March 13, 2024 Office Memorandum from the Department of Pension & Pensioners’ … Read more