Teachers under MPO entitled to new pay scale

Teachers of educational institutions under the government monthly pay order (MPO) will get salaries and other benefits under the new pay scale announced for the public servants, the education minister said on Sunday.

Nurul Islam Nahid came up with the information while talking to reporters at the ministry on Sunday. The education ministry issued an order in this regard on the day,

According to the order, the teachers who are entitled to MPO will get their salaries and other benefits under the new pay scale which has come into effect from 15 July.

On 7 September, the cabinet approved the new pay scale for government officers and employees raising the monthly basic salary of the grade 1 public officials to Tk 78,000 (fixed) while the basic pay of grade 20 employees at Tk 8,250.

On 15 December, the government issued a gazette notification on the 8th pay scale for public servants.