DA Merger Update 2026: Will Dearness Allowance Merge with Basic Salary?

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Government employees across India are closely following discussions about a possible Dearness Allowance (DA) merger with basic salary in 2026. DA is a cost-of-living adjustment designed to offset inflation and is revised periodically by the government. However, merging DA into basic pay is a separate administrative decision that requires official approval and notification. This article … Read more