Employee Of State Road Transport Corporation Entitled To Pay Revision And Benefits Of 5th And 6th Pay Commissions: Jammu & Kashmir High Court

The Jammu and Kashmir High Court ruled that employees of the State Road Transport Corporation are entitled to pay revision benefits of the 5th and 6th Pay Commissions. The court noted that the employees had been denied these benefits despite being eligible under the relevant rules and regulations. The judgment was delivered in response to a petition filed by the employees seeking the implementation of the pay revisions. The court directed the state government to ensure that the employees receive the revised pay and arrears as per the recommendations of the 5th and 6th Pay Commissions. The judgment underscores the importance of fair and timely implementation of pay revisions for government employees and the need to address their grievances promptly. The court also emphasized the role of the state as a model employer in ensuring the welfare of its employees.