Punjab Finance Minister Parminder Singh Dhindsa today gave his nod in this regard, an official spokesman said here.
The increased DA would be given with the salary or pension of October 2014, which would be paid in November 2014. He said that the release of this DA installment, the state would touch 100 per cent from present 90 per cent of the basic pay/pension.
Earlier, the increased DA was to be given from December.
However, the spokesman said the decision about the pending payment of enhanced DA from January till September 2014 would be taken later.