Overview

• Employees and pensioners on the pre‑revised pay structure will receive an additional 6% DA/DR, taking the rate to 252%.
• Those on the revised pay structure will get an additional 2% DA/DR, bringing the rate to 55%.
• The revision takes effect retroactively from January 1, 2025.
• Contract and work‑charged employees drawing revised pay in regular scales are included.
• The announcement was issued in Gangtok and reported by PTI on October 7.