
Finance Minister Ravi Karunanayake said that Rs.2500 will be added to the basic salary of public servants from next year as the 1st stage.
Rs.10,000 monthly allowance given to the government employees will be added to their basic salary in three stages from next year January.
The Trade Unions had earlier announced they will launch an island-wide strike if the Government fails to address their issues. The Trade Unions demanded that all allowances of the public sector employees must be added to the basic salary within the forthcoming days as promised by the new government.




















