Gujarat government hikes salaries of employees
2 years, 3 months ago

Gujarat government hikes salaries of employees

The Hindu  

Beset with a series of agitations and protests by various government employee Unions ahead of the Assembly polls, the Gujarat government has announced pay revisions for Police constables, Anganwadi workers, and others in an attempt to placate the employees ahead of the polls. The Gujarat State Employees’ Coordination Committee, an umbrella body of the various Unions, has been demanding pay revision, end of the contract system, increasing allowance for extra work, and switching to the Old Pension Scheme. On Friday, the State government announced that it has accepted the long pending demand for a pay revision of anganwadi workers and helpers who are holding sit-ins across the State since September 12. As per the details shared by the State Information Department; the State government employees who have joined the services before April 1, 2005, will be included in GPF and Old Pension Scheme.

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Karnataka government approves 27 per cent salary hike for employees
5 months, 1 week ago

Karnataka government approves 27 per cent salary hike for employees

India TV News  

The Karnataka government has approved a significant salary increase for state employees, implementing recommendations from the 7th Pay Commission. Widespread benefits for state employees Karnataka Minister Priyank Kharge highlighted the importance of this pay hike, noting it was a key demand from citizens and part of the government's manifesto. Financial implications and pressure for approval The 7th Pay Commission, led …

Odisha govt hikes minimum wages of workers, BJD calls it rehash of notification
5 months, 1 week ago

Odisha govt hikes minimum wages of workers, BJD calls it rehash of notification

Hindustan Times  

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7th Pay Commission recommends 27.5% hike in pay to Karnataka govt employees
9 months, 1 week ago

7th Pay Commission recommends 27.5% hike in pay to Karnataka govt employees

The Hindu  

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₹1.1-crore salary scam: Chandigarh Police name two more cops in supplementary challan
1 year, 8 months ago

₹1.1-crore salary scam: Chandigarh Police name two more cops in supplementary challan

Hindustan Times  

The Chandigarh police have submitted the fourth supplementary chargesheet in the ₹1.1-crore salary scam that had rocked the police department in 2020, naming two more police personnel. The chargesheeet, submitted in the court of additional district and sessions judge on Tuesday against accused assistant sub-inspector Vinod Kumar and constable Rajbir Singh, cites sufficient evidence on record to prosecute them. “Being …

Delhi MLAs get 66% hike in salary, allowances; Here is how much they will draw now
1 year, 9 months ago

Delhi MLAs get 66% hike in salary, allowances; Here is how much they will draw now

India TV News  

Delhi government's proposal to to increse the salaries and allowances of their employees by 66 percent was approved by the president on Monday. Their constituency allowance has been raised from Rs 18,000 to Rs 25,000, while the conveyance allowance has been hiked from Rs 6,000 to Rs 10,000. The overall pay of the ministers, Speaker and Deputy Speaker, chief whip, …

In Poll Year, Chhattisgarh Govt Announces Rs 2,500 Monthly Allowance to Unemployed Youth in Budget
1 year, 9 months ago

In Poll Year, Chhattisgarh Govt Announces Rs 2,500 Monthly Allowance to Unemployed Youth in Budget

News 18  

The Chhattisgarh government on Monday presented the annual budget of Rs 1,21,500 crore for the financial year 2023-24 and announced to give Rs 2,500 monthly allowance to unemployed youth in the state. Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel, who holds the Finance portfolio, also announced a hike in the monthly honorariums of anganwadi workers, home guards, village kotwars and others. Under the …

Karnataka CM announces 17 per cent salary hike to Govt employees
1 year, 9 months ago

Karnataka CM announces 17 per cent salary hike to Govt employees

Deccan Chronicle  

BENGALURU: Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Wednesday announced a 17 per cent salary hike for State Government employees as an interim relief. The announcement from the Chief Minister came after the State Government Employees Association began agitation from Wednesday pressing for fulfillment of their demands which include 7th Pay Commission and withdrawal of National Pension Scheme. The Chief Minister told …

Striking employees corner Karnataka government before model code of conduct kicks in
1 year, 9 months ago

Striking employees corner Karnataka government before model code of conduct kicks in

The Hindu  

Implementation of the 7th Pay Commission recommendations, which is being demanded by the striking government employees in Karnataka, is expected to cause an additional burden of about ₹20,000 crore annually on the exchequer. On February 28, Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai said that the ramifications of implementing the 7th Pay Commission recommendation, or its interim report, has to be studied, but …

Delhi government hikes minimum wage. Check revised monthly salary here
2 years, 2 months ago

Delhi government hikes minimum wage. Check revised monthly salary here

Live Mint  

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Gujarat government hikes salaries of employees but stays mum on pension scheme
2 years, 3 months ago

Gujarat government hikes salaries of employees but stays mum on pension scheme

The Hindu  

More than 1,500 employees of the Gujarat health department held a protest outside the State Secretariat in Gandhinagar, even after the Gujarat government on Thursday late night announced a hike in salary. At the Secretariat in Gandhinagar and at most of the district headquarters across the State on Thursday, thousands of former and current State government employees held a “no …

Fixed salary of ₹10,000 to village heads if AAP is voted to power in Gujarat, says Kejriwal
2 years, 3 months ago

Fixed salary of ₹10,000 to village heads if AAP is voted to power in Gujarat, says Kejriwal

The Hindu  

A day after promising farm loan waiver and higher MSP for farm produce, Delhi Chief Minister and AAP national convener Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday promised fixed salaries for village heads besides direct funds for panchayats if his party was voted to power in Gujarat. An AAP government will provide a salary of ₹10,000 per month for the sarpanch and ₹10 …

Delhi Assembly Unanimously Passes Bills to Hike Salaries of Members: Here's The Breakdown
2 years, 5 months ago

Delhi Assembly Unanimously Passes Bills to Hike Salaries of Members: Here's The Breakdown

News 18  

The Delhi Assembly on Monday passed five bills unanimously hiking the salary and allowances of MLAs, ministers, speaker and deputy speaker, chief whip, and the leader of the opposition. Currently, Delhi MLAs are entitled to Rs 54,000 per month which comprises a salary of Rs 30,000 and allowances: constituency allowance of Rs 18,000, secretarial allowance of Rs 10,000, conveyance of …

Good news! Andhra announces 23.39% pay hike to govt staff, retirement age up
2 years, 11 months ago

Good news! Andhra announces 23.39% pay hike to govt staff, retirement age up

Live Mint  

On Friday, the Andhra Pradesh Government announced a hike in its employees' salary by 23.39%. The pay revision would come into effect from 1 July, 2018 while the monetary benefits would be paid with effect from 1 April, 2020, Jagan told the employees’ associations. Andhra Pradesh would henceforth adopt the Central Pay Commission recommendations for wage revision to its employees. …

7th Pay Commission: Gujarat announces 11% DA hike for govt employees, pensioners
3 years, 3 months ago

7th Pay Commission: Gujarat announces 11% DA hike for govt employees, pensioners

India TV News  

7th Pay Commission: The Gujarat government on Monday announced an 11 per cent hike in dearness allowance for its employees and pensioners with retrospective effect from July 1. With this, the new DA rate will be 28 per cent, up from 17 per cent of basic salary, and this was at par with the one being provided to Central government …

35 IPS Officers Owe About Rs 4 Cr Fines for Staying in Govt Quarters Despite Transfer from Post
3 years, 6 months ago

35 IPS Officers Owe About Rs 4 Cr Fines for Staying in Govt Quarters Despite Transfer from Post

News 18  

A total of at least Rs 3.82 crore is owed by 35 serving and retired Indian Police Service officers to the Maharashtra government as penalty for overstaying at government accommodation despite being transferred from their posts, an RTI has revealed. While Deputy Commissioner of Police Dr Mahesh Patil owes Rs 33.77 lakh, retired IPS officers Surinder Kumar and Dhananjay Kamlakar …

T'gana CM Keeps Poll Promise, Gives Nod to Salary Hike, Increase in Retirement Age of Govt Employees
3 years, 11 months ago

T'gana CM Keeps Poll Promise, Gives Nod to Salary Hike, Increase in Retirement Age of Govt Employees

News 18  

In a new year gift to employees, Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao on Tuesday announced a salary hike of all government employees, an increase in the age of superannuation and recruitment in all state departments. The chief minister said salary hike will apply to grant-in-Aid, work charged employees, daily wage employees, fulltime and part-time contingent employees, home guards, Anganwadi …

30 per cent salary cut for ministers, MLAs: Gujarat Assembly passes bill
4 years, 3 months ago

30 per cent salary cut for ministers, MLAs: Gujarat Assembly passes bill

India TV News  

The Gujarat assembly on Monday passed a bill to slash the salaries by 30 per cent of its legislators, including the speaker, Deputy speaker, and ministers due to the current crisis of coronavirus outbreak. Minister of Parliamentary and Legislative Affairs, Pradipsinh Jadeja proposed the Gujarat Salaries and Allowances of Members, Speaker and Deputy Speaker of the Gujarat Legislative Assembly, Ministers …

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