TIOL-DDT 609 · Wednesday, 9 May 2007 · story 8 of 9

No immediate interim relief for Central Staff

The terms of Reference of the Sixth Pay Commission include examination of desirability and the need to sanction any interim relief till the time the recommendations of the Commission are made and accepted by the Government.The Government will take a decision on grant of interim relief to Central Government employees, after a recommendation in this regard is received from the Pay Commission.

This was informed to the RajyaSabhaby Pawan Kumar Bansal, Minister of State for Finance, yesterday.