Teachers seek Navjot Sidhu's support to get new pay scales

Tribune News Service Chandigarh, December 28 Teachers today sought support of PPCC president Navjot Singh Sidhu for implementing the revised UGC pay scales as per the Seventh Pay Commission. The teachers assembled at the Congress Bhawan, Sector 15. “The Punjab...

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Updated At : 01:40 PM Dec 29, 2021 IST

Tribune News Service

Chandigarh, December 28

Teachers today sought support of PPCC president Navjot Singh Sidhu for implementing the revised UGC pay scales as per the Seventh Pay Commission. The teachers assembled at the Congress Bhawan, Sector 15.

“The Punjab Government has failed to fulfil the long-pending demands of university and college teachers,” they said.

PPCC general secretary Joginder Pal Dhingra met the teachers and assured them of resolving their issues.

Dhingra also accompanied a delegation of the PUTA to meet Deputy Chief Minister OP Soni to apprise him of the issues. Soni assured them of resolving the matter soon.