Summary
The extra amount will be 3 percent more, starting on July 1, 2026. 📅
About 4.8 million workers and 6.9 million retirees will get this help. 😊
Key Points
3 points1
Pay will go from 60% to 63% of the basic salary.
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The change starts July 1, 2026.
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It will cost the government about 10,016 crore Indian rupees (a huge amount).
New Words to Learn
5 wordsallowance
extra money added to pay
pensioner
a person who receives money after stopping work
crore
ten million
lakh
one hundred thousand
basic salary
the main amount of money earned before extra payments
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