Parliament Watch: No DA–Pay merger, household debt falls sharply in FY25, hydropower push in J&K and more

The government has ruled out merging Dearness Allowance with basic pay. Shortlisted bidders are reviewing IDBI Bank for strategic sale. Foreign portfolio investor outflows are part of global rebalancing. Household debt has fallen sharply. Significant funds have been spent on DMF projects. Over 5 lakh gig workers are registered on e-Shram. 597 PMKKs are operational across India.

Parliament Watch: No DA–Pay merger, household debt falls sharply in FY25, hydropower push in J&K   and more
The government has ruled out merging Dearness Allowance with basic pay. Shortlisted bidders are reviewing IDBI Bank for strategic sale. Foreign portfolio investor outflows are part of global rebalancing. Household debt has fallen sharply. Significant funds have been spent on DMF projects. Over 5 lakh gig workers are registered on e-Shram. 597 PMKKs are operational across India.