News on 50% merger of D A with basic pay

Dear Comrades,

After reproduction of the news in our blog few hours ago on merger of 50% D A with basic pay published in one of the popular media news agency, ‘Business standard saying that the “Cabinet today approved merger of 50% dearness allowance of Central government employees and pensioners with their basic pay”, we are receiving a number of telephone calls for confirmation.

For kind information of our viewers, it is to humbly submit that we have just reproduced the news published in Business Standard. News on the issue for confirmation may be awaited from Govt. sources.

B Samal

Secretary, AIPEU, Gr.-C

Bhubaneswar Division