Maharashtra govt approves DA, HRA hike for 86,000 MSRTC employees

The Maharashtra government has approved an increase in dearness allowance (DA), house rent allowance (HRA) and annual salary increments for around 86,000 Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC) employees. DA has been raised from 53% to 58%, HRA revised to 10-20-30% from 8-16-24%, while the annual salary increment rate has increased from 2% to 3%.