Bihar Government today said that teachers of Panchayati Raj and Municipal bodies whose data is approved will be paid the increased salary by March 31 of this year. In the Legislative Council on Friday, Education Minister Vijay Kumar Choudhary, in response to a short notice question by Professor Sanjay Kumar Singh of the Communist Party of India (CPI), said that the primary, secondary and higher secondary teachers working under the Panchayati Raj and Municipal bodies of the state. The order of 15 percent increase in salary from 01 April 2021 has been issued on 28 August 2020.
In this regard, an online calculator has been developed for fixation of salary and all the districts have been instructed to upload the data related to this category of teachers online and approve the data as per the prescribed procedure and pay the salary with the digital signature of the District Program Officer (Establishment). slip to be issued. The minister said that in this process, teachers were instructed to upload the data online on the login ID of the school itself so that teachers do not need to visit the education office.
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Under this, data of 3,24,975 teachers has been uploaded against 3,52,783 teachers till March 10, 2022 and online salary slip has been issued after digital signature of 2,08,663 teachers. Salary payment is being processed. He said that by March 31, 2022, all the teachers whose data has been approved will be paid the increased salary. Education Minister Chaudhary, in response to a short notice question of Sanjeev Kumar Singh of Janata Dal United (JDU), said that the teachers of Panchayati Raj and Municipal bodies were working on fixed honorarium since 2006. From August 11 of the year 2015, the teachers of the category were given the recommended pay scale in place of the fixed pay and the dearness allowance, medical allowance, house rent allowance and payable annual increment have been approved according to the employees of the state government.