Punjab Government Increases Dearness Allowance for Computer Teachers under PICTES
Chandigarh: The Punjab government has made a significant announcement. They will Increases Dearness Allowance (DA) for computer teachers. These teachers work under the Punjab Information and Communication Technology Education Society (PICTES).
FD approved the release of an additional DA of 33 percent.
The Department of Finance has approved the release of an additional DA of 33 percent. This raises the existing Dearness Allowance (DA) rate from 148 percent to 181 percent. This revision will be effective prospectively from January 1, 2025, and will be reflected in the salaries of January 2025.
Increases Dearness Allowance: The increase in DA comes as a relief for employees
The decision aims to address the financial concerns of regular employees under PICTES. It is part of the government’s broader effort to support its workforce amidst rising inflation. This increment is expected to benefit a large number of computer teachers working in various schools across the state.
The increase in DA comes as a relief for employees, aligning with the government’s commitment to improving the welfare of its staff.
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