Bhubaneswar: The state government has increased the salaries of junior (schematic) teachers. The monthly salary has been raised from ₹11,000 to ₹16,000. An official notification regarding this was issued on Wednesday by the School and Mass Education Department.
Teachers of primary and upper primary schools will now receive a monthly salary of ₹16,000. The notification also mentions that the salary hike will be effective from today as per the Samagra Shiksha Scheme.