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7th Pay Commission: How Does Govt Calculate DA Hike?

The percentage rise in the All-India CPI-IW 12-month average is used to determine the DA hike. Although the central government updates the allowances annually on January 1 and July 1, the decision is announced usually in March and September/October.

7th Pay Commission: How will the July 2024 DA Hike be decided?

According to expert predictions, the dearness allowance will grow by 3% in July 2024, bringing the DA from 50% to 53%. According to AICPI data, figures have arrived till May 2024. The total DA score has reached 52.91 percent. Now, the numbers for June are to be seen. DA will be calculated after all the numbers of dearness allowances are received.

7th Pay Commission: DA Hike might be ₹1,00,170

DA will total 53% after a 3% increase in dearness allowance. In the case of Grade Pay ₹ 1800 to ₹ 2800 between Levels 1 and 5, an employee on Pay Band 1 (₹ 5200 to ₹ 20200) gets a salary of ₹ 31,500 then at the rate of 53 percent, the total dearness allowance will be ₹ 1,00,170. Currently, the employee receives Rs 94,500 at 50% based on six months. Talking about the difference from the existing dearness allowance, the salary will increase by Rs 945 per month. In 6 months, there will be a total increase of Rs 5670.

7th Pay Commission: How Much Money Will Increase After DA Hike? Understanding the calculation of basic salary

The basic salary of the employee is Rs 31,500

Current Dearness Allowance (50%) Rs 15,750/month

Dearness Allowance (50%) for 6 months Rs 94,500

New Dearness Allowance (53%) Rs 16695/month