Jammu/Srinagar, October 28, 2025 — The Government of Jammu and Kashmir has announced an increase in the Dearness Allowance (DA) for Government Pensioners and Family Pensioners from 55% to 58% of the Basic Pension/Family Pension, effective from July 1, 2025.
According to the Government Order No. 223-F of 2025 issued by the Finance Department, the arrears on account of the additional 3% DA installment from July to September 2025 will be paid in cash along with the pension for October 2025.
The order further states that the payment of DA involving a fraction of a rupee shall be rounded to the next higher rupee. Other existing provisions related to Dearness Allowance will continue to remain in force.
The decision was approved by the Council of Ministers vide Decision No.110/17/2025 dated October 15, 2025, and issued under the signature of Santosh D. Vaidya, IAS, Principal Secretary to Government, Finance Department.
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