Boost to TN govt employees, DA hike from 1 January

Chief Minister M K Stalin today announced that all cases filed against government staff for staging various protests will be cancelled.

Making a string of announcements under Rule 110 in the Assembly today, he said that the action initiated against teachers during protests will also be stopped.

“The days during which the teachers carried out protests and were suspended will be considered as working days,” he added.

He further said that the retirement age of the mid-day meal employees will be increased from 58 to 60. Stalin also said that the vacant positions in schools will be filled at the earliest.

The Chief Minister added that the dearness allowances for government staff will be increased with effect from 1 January 2022. It may be noted that during the budget it was announced that the DA will be increased from April 2022. However it has now been preponed by three months.

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