Revision of pay and allowances in respect of employees of Public Sector Undertakings, Statutory Corporations/Boards, Autonomous Bodies, Development Authorities, Grant- in- Aid Institutions. Welfare Fund Boards. etc- Instructions–Issued.

GOVERNMENT OF KERALA
Finance (Pay Revision Cell-C) Department

Circular

No.25/12/Fin

Dated , Thiruvanathapuram, 4.5.2012.

Sub:- Revision of pay and allowances in respect of employees of Public Sector Undertakings, Statutory Corporations/Boards, Autonomous Bodies, Development Authorities, Grant- in- Aid Institutions. Welfare Fund Boards. etc- Instructions - Issued

   As per Part II of Rules of Business of Government of Kerala, Finance Department is the authority in respect of pay revision and fixation, and as per rule 37(ii) Part I ibid. Finance Department is responsible for all matters relating to financial procedure and the application of principles of sound finance. It is noticed that many pay revision orders of Public Sector Undertakings, Statutory Corporations / Boards, autonomous bodies. Development Authorities ,Grant- in- Aid Institutions, Welfare Fund Boards, etc have been issued by Administrative Departments overruling the remarks of Finance Department. As a result, often serious anomalies and discrepancies occur in the orders revising the scale of pay which put extra financial burden on the state or public sector undertaking.

   2. It is therefore clarified that in future all pay revision orders in respect of those coming under Universities, High Court, Public Sector Undertakings, Statutory Corporations/Boards including Kerala Water Authority, Kerala State Electricity Board, Autonomous Bodies, National Judicial Pay Commission (NJPC), University Grants Commission (UGC). All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), Development Authorities, Grant-in-Aid Institutions, Welfare Fund Boards, SLR/CLR/NMR/Farm Workers, staff associated with projects and schemes launched by the Government and all other grant receiving institutions and those which come under the direct control of the Government, will be issued from Finance
Department with the approval of the Council of Ministers, after examination of the proposal by the Administrative Department concerned.

K. JAYAKUMAR
CHIEF SECRETARY

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