Dhaka, Nov. 12 -- Finance Adviser Dr Salehuddin Ahmed on Wednesday said the process of pay scale implementation involves several independent commissions and multiple layers of administrative approval.

"The work of the Pay Commission is highly complex and independent. There is no government role in determining its recommendations. There is a Civil Pay Commission and another for the armed forces. Once the three reports are submitted, they will have to be reconciled to ensure consistency before any implementation begins," he said.

He said these responding to a question from reporters over the pay scale after attending the meetings of the Advisers Council Committee on Government Purchase and the Advisers Council Committee on Economic Affair...