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- Pay revision
comes into effect from January 1, 2006.
- An average
increase of 21 per cent in salaries of over 50 lakh
government employees.
- The government
has increased the minimum entry-level salary of a
government employee to Rs 7,000 against Rs 6,660
recommended by the Commission.
- It would push up
the total emoluments of an employee at the lowest level
beyond Rs 10,000 per month including allowances.
- It also increased
the rate of annual increment from 2.5 per cent to 3 per
cent.
- The hiked salary
would be given to the employees beginning September this
year and the arrears from January 2006 would be given in
cash in two installments -- 40 per cent this fiscal and
60 per cent in 2009-10.
- Arrears to be
paid in two installments -- 40 per cent this fiscal and
60 per cent in the next financial year.
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