(a) whether the proposals for revision of pay of teachers
and equivalent cadres in universities and colleges following
the revision of pay scales of Central Government employees
on the recommendation of VIth Pay Commission, have been
received by the Union Government;
(b) if so, the details thereof;
(c) whether the Union Government has agreed to give 80 per
cent of the additional expenditure to be incurred by the
State Governments; and
(d) if so, the details thereof?
MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT
(SMT. D. PURANDESWARI)
(a) & (b): Proposals have been received from State
Governments of Andhra Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh, Bihar,
Chhattisgarh, Goa, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Jharkhand,
Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Mizoram, Orissa,
Punjab, Rajasthan, Tripura, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, West
Bengal, Union Territory of Pudducherry and Govt. of NCT of
Delhi.
(b) & (d): Central assistance of 80% of the arrears of the
revision of pay for the period between 1.1.2006 and
31.3.2010 is admissible only to States adopting the entire
package, including age of superannuation, announced by the
Central Government. Several States have asked for a review
of the decision of raising age of superannuation to 65
years, as a pre-condition for availing central assistance.
No amount has been released so far.