Government Announces New Salary Scale for Security Personnel in Fiscal Year 2083/84, Revealing Discrepancy Between Army Chief and IGP Salaries

Summary

The government has published a new salary scale for security personnel in fiscal year 2083/84, with the Nepali Army chief earning more than the Inspector General of Nepal Police. A 10 percent monthly incentive allowance will also be provided starting Shrawan 1.

Key Points
  • The Ministry of Finance has released a new salary scale for security agency employees for fiscal year 2083/84.
  • The Chief of the Nepali Army will receive a higher monthly salary than the Inspector General of Nepal Police.
  • The government will add a 10 percent monthly incentive allowance starting from Shrawan 1.
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