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Delhi guest teachers' salary hike proposed: PGTs to get Rs 76,160 monthly under new structure
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What Happened?
The Delhi Directorate of Education has proposed a new salary structure for guest teachers, moving to fixed monthly payments based on basic pay and dearness allowance. The plan includes increased salaries for various teaching roles.
Key points
- The proposed salary structure shifts from daily payments to fixed monthly remuneration.
- Postgraduate teachers (PGTs) would receive Rs 76,160 monthly, including a basic pay of Rs 47,600 and DA of Rs 28,560.
- Trained graduate teachers (TGTs) would earn Rs 71,840 monthly, while primary teachers (PRTs) would get Rs 56,640.
- Guest teachers will not receive house rent allowance or other allowances.
- The proposal includes eight days of casual leave per financial year.
- Remuneration deductions will occur for absences beyond the allowed leave.
Key insights
- The new salary structure may attract more qualified candidates to guest teaching positions.
- Implementing fixed salaries could lead to increased job satisfaction among guest teachers.
- The absence of allowances may limit the financial benefits for guest teachers.
Why it matters
This proposal could significantly impact the financial stability of guest teachers in Delhi.
Source
Times of India
