Teaching Allowance to the Teachers dt 28.07.1977
OFFICE MEMORANDUM
Subject: Teaching Allowance
I am directed to state that the Government of the Punjab has been pleased to sanction Teaching Allowance to all teachers drawing pay in National Pay Scales No.5 to 16 at the following rates with effect from 1st September, 1976 (payable on 1st Oct: 1976).
- Teachers in National Pay Scales No. 5 to 8. Rs.40/-p.m.
- Teachers in National Pay Scales No. 9 to 16 Rs.100/-p.m.
2. The Teaching Allowance will not be admissible to (1) untrained teachers who draw their pays at the minimum of the pay scale of the post to which they are appointed, and (2) the teachers appointed on or after 1st May,1977.
3. The Government of the Punjab has further been pleased to order that the teaching Allowance sanctioned in paragraph 1 above shall be merged into pay in the Revised National Pay Scale with effect from 1st May, 1977 and will no more be payable thereafter as a separate entity. The pay of the teachers in National Pay scales No. 5 to 16 will thus be fixed with effect from 1st May, 1977 in modification of rule 6(2) of the Punjab Civil Servants Pay Revision Rules 1977, at a stage in the Revised National Pay Scales which is equal to or if there is no such stage, at the stage next above, the aggregate of the following:
- The existing pay
- The amount being received as Dearness Allowance, Special Dearness Allowance (to be calculated on Existing Pay) and Additional Dearness Allowance.
- The amount determined at the rate of 10% of the total of 1 and 21 above and
- Teaching Allowance.
- If the aggregate of (i), (ii), (iii) & (iv) above exceeds the maximum of the relevant Revised National Pay Scales, the pay shall be fixed at the maximum of such Revised National pay Scale.
