Pay Anomaly arisen due to Grant of Higher Entry Pay to Direct Recruits: Clarification by FinMin & DoPT to MoD
Subject: Stepping up of pay of Assistant Accounts Officer of Defence Accounts Department at par with directly recruited SAS Apprentices.
Text of Finance Ministry's Clarification to MoD:-
Government of India
Ministry of Finance
Department of Expenditure
E.III(A) Branch
UO FTS No.169937/12
dated 12.2.2013
Ref. Notes of MOD(Finance) at pages 11- 13/ante in File No5586/C/12.
The proposal of MOD regarding stepping up of pay of Assistant Accounts Officers of Defence Accounts Department at par with directly recruited SAS Apprentices has been further examined in the Department of Expenditure. This Department agrees to the stepping up of pay of the promotee AAOs at par with the directly recruited SAS Apprentices subject to the following conditions: