7th Pay Commission: New year bonanza for government employees of this state; salary hike with 6 months' arrears announced from January 2021
Arrears from July 1, 2020, to December 31, 2020. New Delhi: Bringing cheers to nearly 5 lakh state government employees, the Bhupesh Baghel-led Chhattisgarh government has cleared a proposal to approve hike in salary along with arrears of 6 months. The increased salary will be effective from January 2021, a press release issued by the Chhattisgarh Finance department clarified. Furthermore, these employees will also get arrears from July 1, 2020, to December 31, 2020, for which the state exchequer will bear the cost of Rs 300 crore. Meanwhile, in related news, it has been reported in the media...