Additional Chief Secretary Finance has ordered all administrative secretaries, heads of departments, deputy commissioners and superintendents of police in this regard to suggest their options under Himachal Pradesh Civil Services (Revised Pay) 2022 by April 15.
6th Pay Commission There is news of work for the employees of Himachal Pradesh. Government employees will have to wait till April 15 for the new pay scale. According to the recommendations of the Sixth Pay Commission, the Himachal government has given time till April 15 to the employees to opt for the pay scale on the lines of Punjab. to be notified.
In fact, only last year, Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur had announced the benefits of the Sixth Pay Scale, but even after a lapse of three months, the recommendations of the Sixth Pay Commission have not been implemented. The reason for this was the two options given by the government. For the first time after the notification of issuing the new pay scale, the Himachal government, the employees were given two options, these were in the multiples of 2.25 and 2.59, under which they were given the opportunity to choose the option of increment, which was opposed.
After the demand was raised by the employees, then the CM was given the third option of 15 percent pay hike, under which provision was made not to pay arrears in the option of 15 percent hike, whose deadline was till March, but now it has to be extended till April 15. has been exceeded. The Finance Department has now given time to the employees on 15 April 2022 to choose the new pay scale.
Additional Chief Secretary Finance has ordered all the Administrative Secretaries, Heads of Departments, Deputy Commissioners and Superintendents of Police in this regard to apply for Himachal Pradesh Civil Services (Revised Pay) Under 2022, you can suggest your options by 15 April.
Let us tell you that since January 2016 in Himachal Pradesh, government employees and pensioners are to be given the benefits of the Sixth Pay Commission, but due to repeated opportunities for increment and protests by the employees, it is going ahead. Now the time has been given till April 15 for the last time, only after getting the option from all the employees, the Jai Ram Thakur government will take the final decision on giving the benefits of the sixth pay scale to the employees and pensioners. The benefit of this is to be given to 20000 employees, since 1.80 lakh have started getting benefits.
