Over LKR 30 BN allocated to rectify Teacher-Principal salary anomalies

The Government has set apart Rs.30 billion through the 2022 budget to rectify the salary anomalies of the teachers and principals that have been left unattended for over 24 years.Finance Minister Basil Rajapaksa at a meeting with teacher and principal trade unions in Colombo insisted that the rectification of salary anomalies of teachers and principals should not be misconstrued as a salary increase.

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2021-11-11

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