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Oct
The Meghalaya government has announced a large rise in DA and DR for all types of state government employees, retirees, and family pension holders. On July 1, the DA/DR ratio was increased from 43% to 46%. This move is intended to give financial assistance and improved living conditions for the state's public sector employees and pensioners. The increased allowance will also apply to members of the work-charged establishment and casual workers. It will be omitted for Bungalow Peons, whose salary levels are consistent with those of the normal establishment. It is vital to note that the DR will remain suspended…