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7th pay commission: These employees get pay hike before festive season, details inside

Earlier, on September 5 Uttar Pradesh's Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath approved the implementation of the seventh pay scale. The decision was taken in the light of revision of pay scales of Central Government employees on the recommendations of the 7th Central Pay Commission.

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7th Pay Commission: As the festive season is about to arrive, employees of some states get a pay hike under the seventh pay commission. The employees and pensioners of Jammu & Kashmir will a hike of two per cent dearness allowance (DA). 

The state administrative council (SAC) under the chairmanship of Governor Satya Pal Malik, sanctioned the release of an additional installment of 2 per cent DA, with effect from July 1 this year over the existing rate of 7 per cent of the basic pay/pension, an official spokesperson said. The impact on the exchequer would be Rs 118 crore for the current financial year and approximately Rs 177 crore annually. 

Besides, Jammu and Kashmir, employees in Chattisgarh and Madhya Pradesh will also get a pay hike. Madhya Pradesh government has decided to implement the 7th pay commission. The 7th CPC in Madhya Pradesh will be implemented from January 1, 2016. Due to which, the state employees will get an increased salary for 32 months. Madhya Pradesh's Public Relation Minister Narottam Mishra has announced it on September 7 that the proffesors of every state-funded college in Madhya Pradesh will get the pay hike. 

The entire amount of arrears will be transferred to employees GPF account. 

Earlier, on September 5 Uttar Pradesh's Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath approved the implementation of the seventh pay scale. The decision was taken in the light of revision of pay scales of Central Government employees on the recommendations of the 7th Central Pay Commission.

According to an official spokesman, the government will bear financial burden of Rs 921.54 crore for this hike and the state will bear 50 per cent of the burden. The new pay scale to the state and related cadre teachers will come into force from January 1, 2016.

It will cover 18 state varsities, which also includes one law university, one deemed and an open university. The spokesman said the registrar, financial officer, controller of examination, pro VC and VC will not be covered under this. 

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