1.5 Lakh MP Teachers Set to Get Fourth Time Scale: Pay Hike Proposal Likely in Cabinet Soon

Teachers in Madhya Pradesh may soon receive a long-awaited pay scale upgrade under the fourth time scale scheme.

Around 1.5 lakh government school teachers in Madhya Pradesh are likely to benefit from a proposed fourth time scale pay revision. The proposal, expected to be placed before the state cabinet shortly, could result in a significant salary increase for eligible teachers, marking a major step toward addressing their long-standing demands.

One and a half lakh teachers of Madhya Pradesh are going to get a big gift soon. The way has been cleared for these teachers to get the fourth time scale-pay scale. The School Education Department has prepared a proposal regarding this. The proposal may come in the cabinet soon. After which the teachers will get the benefit of three thousand to seven thousand.

More than one and a half lakh teachers of Madhya Pradesh will get the benefit of the fourth time scale pay scale. The School Education Department has prepared its summary and sent it to the Chief Secretary's office for cabinet approval. Earlier, the General Administration, Finance and School Education Department had also given the green signal. Before the last assembly elections, the then CM Shivraj Singh Chauhan had announced to give this benefit.

The fourth time scale-pay scale has been implemented in many departments, but teachers have been deprived till now. The School Education Department had deprived the teachers of this citing promotion. Now the proposal of the Education Department can soon get approval from the Cabinet. After the approval of this proposal, the salary of the teachers will increase by three to seven thousand.