Gazette on 45pc DA for journalists published

Jago News Desk Published: 11 September 2018, 07:27 PM
Gazette on 45pc DA for journalists published

The government today published a gazette notification declaring 45 percent dearness allowance (DA) for journalists, press workers and general employees of newspapers and news agencies as per the recommendation of the 9th wage board, BSS reported.

The Information Ministry issued a notification in this connection this evening saying, “The order will come into effect from March 1, 2018.”

The interim benefit will be adjusted with the new salary structure to be announced after the final recommendation of the wage board, the gazette added.