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Patna, (Bihar Times): Notwithstanding the deputy chief minister Sushil Kumar Modi’s assetion that the state government had conceded more than it could afford the indefinite strike by over three lakh non-gazetted government employees seeking implementation of the Sixth Pay Commission report entered the fourth day on Saturday.
Modi rushed back from Indian Diaspora Conference in Chennai to attend the situation arising out of strike. He said that the state government had implemented the recommendations of the Sixth Pay Commission report on its own when the governments of Jharkhand and West Bengal were awaiting reports of the pay committee constituted by the respective state governments.
According to him the state government will have to bear an annual extra expenditure of Rs 5,000 crore for payment of salary and pension of the employees which at present was around Rs 11,000 crore.
The striking employees, on the other hand, is sticking to their demands of total implementation of the pay panel report.
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