Pay revision for employees may be announced soon

The excessive energy committee headed by Chief Secretary Somesh Kumar is more likely to invite the representatives of employees’ unions for talks on the suggestions submitted by the Pay Revision Commission (PRC) on Wednesday or Thursday.

The improvement indicators an finish to the suspense over the implementation of the suggestions of the Pay Revision Commission chaired by retired bureaucrat C.R. Biswal that submitted its report back to the federal government on December 31. Immediately after the report was submitted, Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao announced the structure of the three-member excessive energy committee headed by the Chief Secretary, comprising Principal Secretaries of Finance and Irrigation as its members, to look into employees’ associated points.

Though the Chief Minister directed the panel to finish discussions with the employees by the top of first week, the method couldn’t be initiated because the members of the committee have been busy with different engagements associated to promotions and compassionate appointments. The committee lastly met on Monday and held deliberations on the report.

Following the directions from the Chief Minister once more on Sunday, the committee members, who met on Monday, have been mentioned to have mentioned the suggestions made by the PRC. “The report has been opened and all aspects of the recommendations were discussed and deliberated upon during the meeting,” a senior official mentioned.

Officials have been, nonetheless, not forthcoming in regards to the quantum of the fitment hike really helpful by the PRC, however sources mentioned there have been indications that it may be round 30%. The employees must be defined what the suggestions have been about after which the matter would be taken to the discover of the Chief Minister within the time slot accredited, the official advised The Hindu.