Good News for Government Employees: Diwali is coming with new schemes and initiative by state and Central governments to provide facilities in all the citizens in the country. Recently government has increase DA of Central Government employees from 50% to 53% and after that different state government has also increased DA payments. Apart from the Government employees, normal citizens and farmers are also getting benefits of different programs from the government. So if you are also getting financial assistance from the government or looking to get help from the government then you can check the latest initiative by state and Central governments in this Article, after that you can apply for them and avail 100% benefits.
Revise MSP in the state
The Central Government recently raised the Minimum Support Prices (MSP) for key Rabi crops for the 2025-26 season, aiming to boost farmers’ incomes across India. Wheat now has an MSP of Rs. 2,425 per quintal, up by Rs. 150, while mustard rose by Rs. 300 to Rs. 5,950 per quintal. Chickpeas saw a Rs. 210 increase to Rs. 5,650 per quintal, and lentils (masur) are now priced at Rs. 6,700 per quintal, with a Rs. 275 hike. These changes promise better returns for farmers, especially helpful as the festive season begins. The new MSP rates not only aim to improve earnings for farmers but also strengthen the agricultural sector, providing much-needed support for the coming harvest season.
Crop | Previous MSP (Rs./quintal) | New MSP (Rs./quintal) | Net Increase (Rs./quintal) |
Wheat | 2,275 | 2,425 | 150 |
Mustard | 5,650 | 5,950 | 300 |
Chickpeas | 5,440 | 5,650 | 210 |
Masur (Lentils) | 6,425 | 6,700 | 275 |
DA Hike for Central Government Employees
The central government has revised Dearness allowance for Government employees across the country who are serving for Central Government. Employees were receiving 50% of basic pay as DA now they will get 53% after implement of 3% DA. The announcement was made after the latest meeting in cabinet and last week of October 2024. So beneficiary will get their increases salary. The 53% DA will be applicable for salary from first July 2024. So employees will not only get the increased salary in October month but will also get pending arrears also according to the calculation.
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State Employee Salary and Pension Updates
Maharashtra’s Finance Department has made important announcements. They want to pay salaries and pensions early. This applies to many people. It includes government workers, teachers, and pensioners. Even Zilla Parishad and university staff are included.
The government has changed some rules to make this happen. They’ve relaxed Maharashtra Treasury Rule 329. This allows for quicker payments. All offices that handle money have been given clear instructions. They must process salary and pension claims quickly.
There’s a deadline for this plan. All payments should be made. To achieve this, special arrangements have been made. The goal is to ensure everyone gets their money on time. This shows the government’s commitment to its employees and pensioners.
Mukhyamantri Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana 5500 payment
Recently the state government of Maharashtra has announced to release extra payment to the beneficiaries of Mukhyamantri Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana. Usually the government is providing monthly payment of 1500 to all the beneficiaries. beneficiaries will get their October as well as November payment in this month accordingly. Apart from this 2500 rupees will also provided additionally. So females in the state who are already registered with Mukhyamantri Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana will get approximately 5500 rupees in the salary.