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Union Budget 2026: Key Takeaways for Banking Sector

India’s Union Budget 2026, presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on February 1, 2026, emphasizes financial sector reforms under the Viksit Bharat vision. It highlights the banking system’s strong balance sheets and profitability while announcing measures to enhance efficiency, inclusion, and growth. High-Level Banking Committee The budget proposes a high-level committee to review the banking…

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Bank Pensioners Dearness Rate from February to July 2026

All India CPI-W General index for October 2025, November 2025 and December2025 are respectively 147.70 148.20 148.20. The average index is 148.03 for the above period. Hence increase in Dearness Relief for Bank Pensioner will be  62 slabs more than the previous half year. Dearness Relief Rates apply as a percentage of Basic Pension before…

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DA Charts for Feb-April 2026: Bank Officers and award staff

DA Payable to Bank Staff for the Quarter February–April 2026 The Dearness Allowance (DA) payable to bank employees for the quarter **February to April 2026** has been arrived at based on the movement in the **All India Consumer Price Index for Industrial Workers (CPI-IW), General**. For the reference months October 2025, November 2025, and December…

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DA Payable to Bank Officers for February–April 2026

The Dearness Allowance (DA) payable to bank employees for the quarter **February to April 2026** has been arrived at based on the movement in the **All India Consumer Price Index for Industrial Workers (CPI-IW), General**. For the reference months October 2025, November 2025, and December 2025, the CPI-IW (General) indices stood at 147.70, 148.20, and…

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DA Payable to Bank Clerical Staff for February–April 2026

The Dearness Allowance (DA) payable to bank employees for the quarter **February to April 2026** has been arrived at based on the movement in the **All India Consumer Price Index for Industrial Workers (CPI-IW), General**. For the reference months October 2025, November 2025, and December 2025, the CPI-IW (General) indices stood at 147.70, 148.20, and…

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DA Payable to Bank Sub-Staff for February–April 2026

The Dearness Allowance (DA) payable to bank employees for the quarter **February to April 2026** has been arrived at based on the movement in the **All India Consumer Price Index for Industrial Workers (CPI-IW), General**. For the reference months October 2025, November 2025, and December 2025, the CPI-IW (General) indices stood at 147.70, 148.20, and…

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