WB to implement 6th Pay Commission from January 2020: Mamata

Kolkata, Sep 13: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday said the state government will accept the recommendations of the Sixth Pay Commission and is likely to implement it from January 1 next year.

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"We will accept the recommendations of the Commission and sympathetically consider it (procedures and formalities)," Banerjee said, addressing an organizational meet of the state government employee's union.

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The Sixth Pay Commission was formed on November 27, 2015, with Prof Abhirup Sarkar as its chairman.

Story first published: Friday, September 13, 2019, 17:26 [IST]