The government has given a big gift to the employees before Holi. His salary has been increased. Salary of government employees has been increased by 17% whereas they will be given the benefit of new pay commission. A committee was formed for this.
With the receipt of whose report, it can be implemented from the month of April. Along with this, a big announcement has been made by the CM on the old pension scheme as well.
Employees Salary Hike: There is good news for the employees. Actually on one side where they will get the benefit of Pay Commission. Along with that, they can get some good news on the old pension scheme as well. His salary has been increased by the government. For which the announcement was made by the Chief Minister. Under the announcement of the Chief Minister, the salary of government employees has been increased by 17%. Along with the 17% hike, they have been given interim relief.
17% increase in salary announced
A 17% hike in the salaries of Karnataka government employees has been announced by Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai. In fact, an indefinite strike was started by the employees demanding the implementation of the Seventh Pay Commission. As many as 500,000 government employees were expected to participate in the indefinite strike that began today. Their demand is that the Pay Commission should be increased. Also, the old pension scheme should be implemented by withdrawing the National Pension Scheme.
Giving interim relief to the employees to stop their indefinite strike, their salary has been increased by 17% by the Chief Minister. This announcement has come at a time when many essential services including government hospital, office system in revenue office could be closed. An employees’ union has said that the strike has been called off after the chief minister’s announcement but is demanding implementation of the 7th Pay Commission at the earliest.
Demand to implement old pension scheme
The same Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai has announced that government services were disrupted across Karnataka due to the union’s decision to demand revision of salaries based on the recommendations of the Seventh Pay Commission and withdrawal of the National Pension System and implementation of the old pension scheme. . A committee has been constituted for the Seventh Pay Commission. After talking to the association, we reached an agreement. For interim relief, their salary has been increased by 17 percent. for which orders are being issued.
Bommai made a big statement on the withdrawal of the new pension scheme and the implementation of the old pension scheme. He said that a committee would be formed under the additional chief secretary to study the revival of the old pension scheme. In 2 months The committee will present its report. In this matter, the president of the association, CS Shadakshari, said that we have heard these assurances before, clearly telling us that we do not accept the assurances. Orders are awaited. Feedback will be given after the order is issued.