High expectations surround a Cabinet announcement on Dearness Allowance hike this month. It is anticipated to provide financial relief amid rising costs, benefiting over 1.2 crore employees and pensioners. High expectations surround a Cabinet announcement on Dearness Allowance hike this month. It is anticipated to provide financial relief amid rising costs, benefiting over 1.2 crore employees and pensioners. by Soban News (international And National News)