Government Approves New Salary Scale for Civil Servants Effective From Shrawan 1, 2083
Summary
The government has approved a new salary scale for civil servants, army, police, teachers and health service staff effective from Shrawan 1, 2083. Pensions for retired employees will also rise by 10 percent, and ministries have been directed to pay salaries under the revised scale.
Key Points
- The Council of Ministers approved a new salary scale and facilities for civil servants and several other public-sector groups on the Finance Ministry’s proposal.
- The highest salary, fixed for the Chief Secretary and Nepali Army Commander-in-Chief, is 90,594 rupees, while the lowest office assistant salary has risen to 28,984 rupees.
- Employees will also receive a 10 percent monthly incentive allowance, and retired staff will get a 10 percent pension increase.
- The new pay structure takes effect from Shrawan 1, 2083, and all bodies have been instructed to implement it.
