Maharashtra government approved the S-6 pay level for 12 technical assistants in the KDMT workshop after a 16-year campaign over pay disparity. The November 6 order brings their scale under the Seventh Pay Commission, subject to verification of qualifications. The employees, who maintain and repair buses, had sought pay parity since 2010. KDMC will bear the added cost.
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