Shillong, The Meghalaya cupboard has authorized a proposal to introduce a structured pay framework for academics on fastened pay, Chief Minister Conrad Ok Sangma stated.
The transfer will profit over 23,000 academics throughout the state.
“The cupboard authorized the introduction of a Structured Pay Framework for academics on fastened pay below the Training Division,” Sangma stated in a social media publish on Thursday evening.
The reform will profit round 23,099 academics, together with advert hoc and SSA academics, who had been earlier receiving grant-in-aid or had been paid below various pay constructions below the Centre’s SSA tips.
He stated the choice adopted a long-standing demand for a uniform pay construction and job safety, and got here after intensive consultations with academics and their associations over the previous six months.
Sangma stated the federal government would finalise associated structural and institutional reforms inside faculties over the following 60 days to make sure easy implementation of the brand new framework.
The cupboard additionally authorized amendments to the Meghalaya Excellent Sportsman Direct Appointment Coverage and cleared the draft Meghalaya Excellent Sportsmen Direct Appointment Service Guidelines, officers stated.
Underneath the principles, a particular cadre can be created for medal-winning sportspersons in six recognised tournaments, together with the Olympics, Nationwide Video games and South Asian Video games.
The cadre can be individual-specific and position-based, and can stop upon the retirement of the sportsperson, guaranteeing that promotions and repair situations of different staffers aren’t affected.
The cupboard additionally clarified the method for the two per cent reservation for sportspersons. Eligible candidates will now be licensed by the Sports activities Division by a web based software system, enabling them to use below the reserved class, they stated.
To strengthen increased schooling governance, the cupboard authorized 11 laws aimed toward streamlining the functioning of Captain Williamson Sangma State College.
The laws cowl a typical educational calendar for undergraduate and postgraduate programmes, postgraduate admission procedures, charge constructions, course frameworks for grasp’s diploma programmes, discipline-specific laws and conduct of examinations.
The cupboard additionally cleared the Meghalaya Prisons and Correctional Service Invoice, 2026, aligning it with tips issued by the Centre to make sure consistency with nationwide requirements, the officers stated.
Amendments to the Meghalaya Authorized Metrology Enforcement Guidelines had been authorized to revise service-related charges according to nationally prescribed norms.
The cupboard additionally authorized appointments to the posts of vice-chairman and 4 members of the Meghalaya State Fee for Girls.
It additionally authorized amendments to the Fiscal Duty and Price range Administration Act to allow the state to utilise an extra 0.5 per cent borrowing area, as really useful by the fifteenth Finance Fee.
The amended Invoice can be positioned earlier than the meeting for approval.
The cupboard additionally cleared the governor’s tackle to be delivered on February 16 after reviewing the draft intimately, they added.
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