DA stands for Dearness Allowance, a component of government salary paid to offset the effect of inflation on the cost of living. It is calculated as a percentage of basic pay and is revised periodically based on the consumer price ...
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Dearness Allowance is a percentage of basic pay paid to offset inflation. The percentage is revised periodically based on the All India Consumer Price Index. DA is calculated as basic pay multiplied by the current DA rate, divided by 100.
Dearness allowance is a part of a government employee’s salary that offsets the effect of inflation. It is calculated as a percentage of basic pay. The DA rate is revised periodically by the government based on the cost of living ...