DA 10% from July

 DA 10%  from JULY 2013

The Labour Bureau Government of India has today released the All-India Cconsumer Price Index for industrial workers (CPI-IW) for the month of June 2013. The index now stands at 231 up by three points from the previous month.

The retail inflation for factory workers increased by 1.32 per cent between May and June this year compared with 0.97 per cent between the same two months a year ago. The largest upward pressure to the change in current index came from food group contributing 2.98 percentage points to the total change.

With this all the 12 indices are available for the calculation for the Dearness Allowance for the Central Government Employees. Based on the calculation, it can be seen that the DA from the month of July 2013 will be 90% - a hike of 10%