Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma on Wednesday announced early release of December salary for 55,000 government employees and a hike of three pe cent dearness allowance. "Merry Christmas to our team of 55,000 government employees! We are pleased to announce that December salaries are being released early. Further, DA hike of 3% has been approved," Conrad wrote on X.
The chief minister also posted an office memorandum of the finance department in which the governor decided to approve the dearness relief for employees and pensioners from the current rate of 36 percent to 39 percent with effect from July 1.
(Edited by : Sangam Singh)
First Published: Dec 20, 2023 9:37 PM IST
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