Pension & WelfareBihar Cabinet Approved
Increase in Dearness Allowance for Fifth Pay Commission Pensioners
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Finance||Bihar
Decision Details
DepartmentFinance
CategoryPension & Welfare
DistrictState-wide
LocationBihar
StatusApproved
Financial & Timeline
Decision Date13 May 2026
Approved OutlayNot specified
AuthorityBihar Council of Ministers
Data SourceGovt. of Bihar
The Bihar Cabinet approved: Increase in Dearness Allowance for Fifth Pay Commission Pensioners. This decision falls under Finance, categorized as Pension & Welfare.
Cabinet decisions like this one shape policy and funding priorities across Bihar government departments. Other decisions from Finance are listed below.
Decision Summary
Dearness allowance for pensioners/family pensioners under Fifth Pay Commission increased from 474% to 483% effective from 01.01.2026.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What was decided in this Bihar Cabinet meeting regarding "Increase in Dearness Allowance for Fifth Pay Commission Pensioners"?
- The Bihar Cabinet approved: Increase in Dearness Allowance for Fifth Pay Commission Pensioners. Dearness allowance for pensioners/family pensioners under Fifth Pay Commission increased from 474% to 483% effective from 01.01.2026. Department: Finance. Date: 13 May 2026.
- Which department was responsible for this cabinet decision?
- This decision was under Finance. Category: Pension & Welfare. Location: Bihar.
- What is the financial outlay for this Bihar cabinet decision?
- The specific financial outlay for this decision is not separately recorded. Refer to the official Government of Bihar notifications for budgetary details.
- What is the status of this cabinet decision?
- Status: Approved. This cabinet decision was approved on 13 May 2026 under the Bihar government's Pension & Welfare agenda. Track implementation and related projects on BiharInfraTales.