Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha on Tuesday announced a festive bonanza for state government employees and pensioners, declaring an additional 3 percent hike in Dearness Allowance (DA) and Dearness Relief (DR) ahead of Durga Puja.

The DA hike will come into effect from October 01, 2025.

Speaking during the 8th session of the 13th Tripura Legislative Assembly, the Chief Minister said his government has always prioritised the welfare of employees and pensioners. He emphasised that under the present administration, pay and pension structures have been reviewed and implemented in line with the 7th Central Pay Commission (CPC).

“Employees and pensioners are our priority. We revise and address their demands before they are raised. No one needs to hold processions because we remain committed

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