Manmohan speaks on DA cuts of central employees – absolutely irrelevant decision
The Congress has strongly criticized this decision of the Central Government. Manmohan Singh said that he feels that at this stage there is no need to put financial pressure on government employees and military forces. The Congress party also opposed this and described the decision as sprinkling salt on the burn.
After Rahul Gandhi, former Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh has also criticized the Narendra Modi government for stopping dearness allowance of Central Government employees. Former PM Dr. Manmohan Singh has said that at present, it is necessary to put government employees in financial difficulty. Earlier, former Congress President Rahul Gandhi also called this decision of Modi government inhuman and insensitive.
Central government bans DA
The Central Government on Thursday decided to stop the dearness allowance given to 50 lakh central employees and 61 lakh pensioners. According to the government, this decision has been taken due to the financial burden on the government due to Corona virus infection. This ban on central employees and pensioners will remain in force till June 2021. Due to this deduction, the treasury of the central and state government will save about Rs 1.25 lakh crore.
Dearness allowance will not increase for 18 months
Employees were expected to get 21 percent DA instead of 17. But now the government has stopped this increase. Due to this, now central government employees and pensioners will get dearness allowance at the rate of only 17 percent for about 18 months.
Why financial pressure was imposed on government employees
The Congress has strongly criticized this decision of the Central Government. Manmohan Singh said that he feels that at this stage there is no need to put financial pressure on government employees and military forces. The Congress party also opposed this and described the decision as sprinkling salt on the burn.
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Government stopped the bullet train project at present
Congress MP Rahul Gandhi had said that instead of suspending the multi-million-crore bullet train project and the Central Vista project, the government’s insensitive and inhumane deduction of dearness allowance of central employees, pensioners and soldiers of the country serving the public by battling Corona Is the decision.