Mizoram to implement sixth pay panel recommendations

The Mizoram government has decided to implement the recommendations of the sixth central pay commission, state Chief Minister Lal Thanhawla said here today.

Aizawl: The Mizoram government has decided to
implement the recommendations of the sixth central pay
commission, state Chief Minister Lal Thanhawla said here
today.

Addressing a press conference, Lal Thanhawla, who also
holds the finance portfolio, said that the recommendations
would be implemented with retrospective effect from January
one, 2006.

``In order to sort out possible anomalies in groupings of
state government employees, a high level committee, headed by
state DP and AR Minister H. Liansailova, has been
constituted,`` he said.

C Lasawta, state finance commissioner, who accompanied
the chief minister in the press conference, said that there
would be an additional expenditure of Rs 151 crore for meeting
the arrears and another additional expenditure of Rs 68.7
crore during the current fiscal.

PTI

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