January 2026 DA Hike: 4% Raise Expected for Employees & Pensioners – 8th Pay Commission Update
Introduction Central government employees and pensioners eagerly await news of a January 2026 DA hike, with viral reports claiming a 4% raise under the newly formed 8th Pay Commission to offset inflation and boost take-home pay. These stories often promise immediate relief starting January 1, 2026, alongside broader salary revisions. While Dearness Allowance (DA) adjustments … Read more