After increasing the Dearness Allowance of the employees by 3 percent by the Central Government, now the state governments have also started increasing the dearness allowance of their employees. Shivraj Singh Chouhan of Madhya Pradesh has increased the dearness allowance by 11 percent for the employees of the state. 10 thousand employees of the state will get the direct benefit of this decision.
During this, Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan said that the state government has increased the dearness allowance of government employees to 31 percent. Which will start getting to all the employees from April. Earlier in Madhya Pradesh, the state government employees used to get only 20 percent dearness allowance.