7th pay commission: In a good news for teaching and non-teaching staff of government universities, government colleges and government aided colleges, the Haryana government has approved the pay scale recommendations for these employees as per the 7th Pay Commission. The pay will be hiked with retrospective effect from January 1, 2016. The state finance minister Captain Abhimanyu in an official released said that the move will put an additional burden of Rs 230.6 crore annually on the state exchequer.


Who will be benefited?

With this decision, teaching and non-teaching staff working on 2,853 posts in various universities and colleges in the state would be benefited, Captain Abhimanyu said.

As per the report by the Indian Express, 1,990 teaching and non-teaching employees in government colleges, 2,956 in aided colleges, 332 in Kurukshetra University, 287 in Maharshi Dayanand University, Rohtak, 64 in Ch. Devi Lal University, Sirsa, 12 in Ch. Bansi Lal University, Bhiwani, 18 in Ch. Ranbir Singh University, Jind, 116 in Bhagat Phool Singh Women University, Khanpur Kalan, Sonipat, and 34 in Indira Gandhi University, Rewari will be benefited. In total, 5,809 teaching and non-teaching staff will be benefited.

Similarly, assistant librarian of universities and colleges would get Rs 57,700 to Rs 68,900 and deputy librarian would get Rs 79,800 to Rs 1,31,400 and librarian would get Rs 1,44,200. The minister said that while, lecturers, physical education in universities and colleges and assistant director of sports department would get Rs 57,700 to Rs 68,900, the deputy director would get Rs 79,800 to Rs 1,31,400 and director would get Rs 1,44,200.

The registrar and controller of examination would get Rs 1,44,200, sub-registrar and sub-controller of examination would get Rs 79,800 and assistant registrar and assistant controller of examination would get Rs 56,100. Furthermore, the Pro-Vice-Chancellor and Vice Chancellor would also get pay scale as per the 7th pay commission, he added.

(With inputs from PTI)