Cola Increase 2024 For Government Employees In Kolkata. The raise takes effect from january 1, 2024. Organised labour has taken a firm stance against the government’s proposal to implement a cost of living allowance (cola) during next year’s salary negotiations for public sector employees.

Central government employees have been granted a 4% raise in their dearness allowance (da), bringing it up to 50%. Biden signed the executive order on thursday.