Yogi Adityanath has also been given approval to raise the daily allowance (DA) for state government employees and pensioners. This means that starting in May 2023, the salaries of the state’s 16 lakh plus government employees will increase. Additionally, starting this month, more people will be receiving pensions.
CM Adityanath tweeted that ‘In the larger interest of 16.35 lakh state employees and 11 lakh pensioners serving in the Uttar Pradesh government, by increasing the rate of dearness allowance and dearness relief payable by the state government from January 01, 2023 by 4 percent, this It has been decided to increase it from 38 per cent to 42 per cent.