Haryana govt freezes DA of staff at current level till July 2021

The Haryana government has decided to freeze Dearness Allowance (DA) of its employees and Dearness Relief (DR) for pensioners at current rate of 17% till July 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The state's finance department said the government will not pay the additional instalments due from January 1, 2020, July 1, 2020 and January 1, 2021.