Punjab to implement pension scheme for Pvt aided school

Updated on: Tuesday, November 02, 2010

Punjab government would implement pension scheme for private aided school teachers from April 1 next year.

An in-principle decision to this effect has been taken by Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal at a meeting with an 11-member delegation of Punjab State Aided School Teachers and Other Employees Union led by its President Gurcharan
Singh Chahal here today, an official spokesman said.
  
It was also decided in the meeting that the arrears to the retired teachers would be given in five instalments over a period of five years and first installment would be paid on April 1, 2011.
    
Taking part in the deliberations, State Finance Minister Upinderjit Kaur said that new pay scales would also be implemented for aided school teachers from April, 2011 and the arrears would also be cleared later.

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