The Madhya Pradesh authorities has determined to extend the Dearness Allowance (DA) of state authorities staff by 4 p.c. After which the DA of the State Government will probably be equal to the DA proposed by the Central Government. MP CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Friday introduced the rise in DA for the state authorities staff at a mass marriage ceremony ceremony at Gilor village in Sehore district. The determination to extend the dearness allowance is being linked to the meeting elections to be held within the state on the finish of the 12 months.
The MP authorities had additionally introduced to extend the DA for the state authorities staff after the cupboard assembly on fifteenth March. MP Home Minister Narottam Mishra had informed that the allowance has been elevated with retrospective impact from January 1, 2023 and it will put an extra burden of Rs 265 crore on the exchequer.
Congress received the utmost variety of seats in 2018
Elections will probably be held for 230 meeting seats in Madhya Pradesh by the top of the 12 months. In the 2018 meeting elections, the Congress emerged as the only largest get together with 114 seats and fashioned the federal government within the state, whereas the BJP got here second with 109 seats. However, the Kamal Nath-led Congress authorities fell in March 2020 following a rebel by MLAs loyal to Jyotiraditya Scindia. Scindia and his supporters later joined the BJP, bringing the saffron get together again to its stronghold as soon as once more.
These state governments have additionally elevated DA
Recently, the Odisha authorities additionally introduced a 4 per cent improve in DA for its 7.5 lakh staff and pensioners with retrospective impact from January 23. The DA for Odisha authorities staff has now been elevated to 42 per cent and will probably be mirrored within the June wage. Last month, the Congress-led authorities in Karnataka additionally elevated the DA for its staff by 4 per cent with retrospective impact from January 1, 2023. DA in Karnataka has been elevated from 31 p.c to 35 p.c.
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