FM will give due consideration merger of da and interim relief: Pre-budget meeting with Central Trade Unions

The Union Finance Minister Shri Arun Jaitley said that the Government will give due consideration to the Ten Point Joint Charter of Demands including proper allocation of funds for merger of dearness allowance and interim relief, given by the Central Trade Unions while formulating the budgetary proposals. The participating Central Trade Unions gave a joint memorandum to the Finance Minister for his consideration and positive response.