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DA news: What are the types of dearness allowance, how is it calculated and revised? Here are top FAQs answered

LiveMint - Money · 12 October 2026 at 10:52 am

DA news: What are the types of dearness allowance, how is it calculated and revised? Here are top FAQs answered

Dearness Allowance is a percentage of employees' pay aimed at helping households manage the increased cost of living.

For calculation purposes, it is separated into two categories: industrial and variable DA.

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