Good News for Telangana Electricity Employees

The Telangana government has approved a 1.62% Dearness Allowance (DA) hike for electricity department employees. Deputy Chief Minister Bhatti Vikramarka has given the green signal for the revision.

The revised DA will be implemented from January 1, increasing it from 17.65% to 19.27%. Around 70,804 employees and pensioners will benefit from this decision, which will add an additional monthly financial burden of ₹9.35 crore to the state exchequer.