SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir Government has accepted the implementation of the 7th Pay commission recommendations. The state government employees will receive revised salaries from the current month.
Implementation of 7th Pay Commission Recommendations approved by State Cabinet
— DIPR-J&K (@diprjk) April 24, 2018
The state information department tweeted “As already announced by Govt, the employees to draw revised scales of pay from the current month.”
As already announced by Govt, the employees to draw revised scales of pay from current month
— DIPR-J&K (@diprjk) April 24, 2018
All necessary notifications regarding the implementation of 7th Pay Commission Recommendations to be issued by JK Finance Deptt by Tuesday evening.
All necessary notifications regarding implementation of 7th Pay Commission Recommendations to be issued by JK Finance Deptt by this evening
— DIPR-J&K (@diprjk) April 24, 2018
While addressing the press on Tuesday, J&K Finance Minister Altaf Bukhari said: “J&K is the first state to implement the recommendations of the seventh pay commission after Centre’s implementation two years ago.”
“We don’t have resources but our honourable chief minister has made a commitment and we have fulfilled it,” he added.
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