Manipur, Feb. 26 -- Manipur Education Minister S Rajen Singh said that the outstanding salary from April 1, 2020 to June 30, 2021 will be given through cash payment.

Manipur Education Minister S Rajen Singh on Thursday announced that a notification for implementation of UGC 7th Pay structure and UGC Regulations from July 1 has been issued and appealed to college teachers to lift their ongoing strike and resume normal classes.

He was speaking at a press conference held at his office chamber, Old Secretariat on Thursday.

Rajen said that in pursuance of cabinet decision taken on August 6, 2020, the state government has decided to implement the pay structure of UGC 7th from July 1, 2021. The 7th pay has been implemented for employees of ot...