Chief Minister Dr. Mohan Yadav said that all government employees in the state will receive a 3 percent increase in dearness allowance effective from July 1, 2024, and an additional 2 percent increase from January 1, 2025. He stated that, with these revisions, state government employees will now receive 55 percent dearness allowance, aligning them with the employees of the Central Government. The arrears resulting from this increase will be disbursed in five equal installments between June 2025 and October 2025. Dr. Yadav was addressing the provincial conference organized by the Madhya Pradesh Gazetted Officers Association at Narmada Bhawan, Bhopal. The Chief Minister inaugurated the program by lighting the ceremonial lamp and was warmly welcomed with a grand garland, a shawl, a coconut, and a memento. Regional MLA Shri Bhagwan Das Sabnani was also specially present at the event.