Second National Judicial Pay Commission recommends increase in salary of junior civil judge

INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
ANI | Updated: Feb 07, 2020 08:09 IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 7 (ANI): The Second National Judicial Pay Commission has submitted its final report recommending an
increase in salary, pension and allowances of judicial officers across the country to the Supreme Court
As per the recommendations, the salary of the junior civil judge or first class magistrate will be increased almost three times.Further, the
report states that the District Judge will appoint a Nodal Officer to assist the pensioners and family pensioners.Recommendation for
substantial increases have also been made in the various allowances of these judicial officers and some new allowances such as
education-related allowances, domestic orderly allowances, transport allowances
The revised salary and pension will be effective from January 1, 2016 as per the recommendations of the Commission, while arrears will be
paid in the calendar year 2020 after adjusting the interim relief (ANI)