![]() Despite our protests in recent months including hunger strikes, the Punjab government refused to yield,” Panjab University Teachers’ Association (PUTA) president Mritunjay Kumar told The Wire. “Approaching the courts is the only alternative left. ![]() ![]() With the pre-election Model Code of Conduct expected to be in place soon and the Punjab government repeatedly failing to commit on its statutory responsibility, teachers are in a fix. Their salaries were last revised in 2006. Chandigarh: Punjab is the only Indian state left that has yet not implemented revised University Grants Commission pay scales as per the 7th Pay Commission, thereby depriving nearly 20,000 college and university teachers of their rightful salary hikes.
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