Railway Board has done a big relief to the railway employees. According to the decision taken by the Railway Board, the dearness allowance of railway employees has been increased.
Let us inform that earlier it was announced by the Central Government that now the Central Government employees will get 34% in the form of Dearness Allowance.
However, no announcement in this regard was made by the Railway Board at that time. But now the Railway Ministry has directed all its zones to increase the dearness allowance of railway employees.
Let us inform that in the month of February, the Central Government had decided that now central employees will get 34 percent dearness allowance. It was also said from the central government that this dearness allowance would be given from the month of January itself. It will be paid in May along with the salary of April.
In view of this order of the Central Government, now the Ministry of Railways has requested all its zones to pay the railway employees and pensioners according to the increased dearness allowance from the month of January itself.
14 lakh railway employees will benefit
For your information, let us tell you that 14 lakh railway employees and pensioners will get the benefit of this decision.
For your information, let us tell you that the Deputy Director of Railway Board, Jai Kumar has written a letter to all the zones in this regard, directing that they should pay their employees and salary earners at the rate of 34% from the month of January itself. This payment has been asked to be made in May along with the salary of April.
