Una, October 23:- Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu has announced benefits for state employees during the festive season. Employees in Una district have welcomed the announcement of a five per cent increase in Dearness Allowance (DA) and the provision of ₹10,000 to Class IV employees. They have expressed their gratitude to the Chief Minister for these announcements.
Employees said that the increase in DA would provide them with financial relief amid rising inflation. The announcement of ₹10,000 for Class IV employees has also brought relief to this category of employees. These announcements, made ahead of the festivals, have brought cheer among the employee community.
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Ashok Kumar, president of the Deputy Commissioner’s Office Employees’ Federation, Una, and General Secretary Gagan Jaswal said that the announcement of a five per cent increase in DA was welcome. They said that despite difficult economic circumstances, the government had kept employees’ interests in mind. They expressed gratitude to the Chief Minister on behalf of the employee community.
Anjana Kumari, TGT Hindi; Jasveer Kaur, TGT Arts; and Anu Jaswal, TGT Science, working in Una, also welcomed the announcement. They said the benefit announced ahead of the festivals had brought happiness among employees. The increase in DA would provide financial relief amid inflation. They thanked the Chief Minister for taking decisions in the interests of employees.
Wave of Happiness Among Class IV Employees
Hemraj, a Class IV employee working in Una, said that the announcement of ₹10,000 for Class IV employees was a matter of happiness for their category. Expressing gratitude to the Chief Minister, he hoped that the state government would continue to prioritise employees’ interests in the same way in the future.
