{"id":11979,"date":"2025-09-23T19:20:28","date_gmt":"2025-09-23T19:20:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sokalsandhya.com\/?p=11979"},"modified":"2025-09-23T19:20:28","modified_gmt":"2025-09-23T19:20:28","slug":"cm-declares-3-hike-in-da-dr-ahead-of-durga-puja","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sokalsandhya.com\/en\/archives\/11979","title":{"rendered":"CM declares 3% hike in DA, DR ahead of Durga Puja"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Agartala :<\/strong> In a major relief for government employees and pensioners, Tripura Chief Minister Prof. Dr. Manik Saha today announced a 3% hike in Dearness Allowance (DA) and Dearness Relief (DR).<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Addressing the final day of the Tripura Legislative Assembly, the Chief Minister said that this Durga Puja, government employees and pensioners will receive a special gift in the form of a 3% increase in DA and DR, which will be effective from October 1, 2025.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Saha stated that the state government will spend an additional Rs 125 crore for this purpose.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>He said that the decision is expected to benefit thousands of government employees and retired personnel across Tripura.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Later, Dr. Saha said, \u201cThis government is employee-friendly. We aim to support not only employees but everyone. Earlier, after I took office, a 29% hike was given, and today we have announced an additional 3%. Despite financial constraints, we have declared this increase. To provide even a 1% hike, around Rs 100 crore is required. This step will be helpful for every employee and will serve as a special Durga Puja gift.\u201d<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Agartala : In a major relief for government employees and pensioners, Tripura Chief Minister Prof. Dr. Manik Saha today announced a 3% hike in Dearness Allowance (DA) and Dearness Relief&hellip;<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":11980,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"content-type":"","_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11979","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-first-post","category-tripura"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/sokalsandhya.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Tripura-Bidhan-Savha-2nd-Day-Assambly-15-scaled.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sokalsandhya.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11979","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sokalsandhya.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sokalsandhya.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sokalsandhya.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sokalsandhya.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11979"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sokalsandhya.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11979\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11981,"href":"https:\/\/sokalsandhya.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11979\/revisions\/11981"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sokalsandhya.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11980"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sokalsandhya.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11979"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sokalsandhya.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11979"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sokalsandhya.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11979"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}