Srinagar, Sep 15: The Administrative Council (AC), which met here, under the chairmanship of the Lieutenant Governor (LG) Manoj Sinha approved the implementation of the Second National Judicial Pay Commission (NJPC) in favour of Judicial Officers.
An official spokesman in a statement issued here said that the implementation of the Second NJPC would benefit those Judicial Officers who on January 1, 2016, were holding permanent or temporary posts in the Jammu and Kashmir State Subordinate Judiciary, Judicial Officers who had been appointed against any post in the Subordinate Judiciary from January 1, 2016, up to the date of issuance of Jammu and Kashmir Subordinate Judicial (Revised) Pay Rules, 2023 (Implementation of Second National Judicial Pay Commission) and also to those who may be appointed against any such post hereafter.
He said that the Implementation of the Second NJPC in favour of Judicial Officers of the subordinate courts was based on the analogy of the 7th Pay Commission and the decision entails a financial implication of an estimated amount of Rs. 75.38 crore.
