New Delhi, Nov 22: The Cabinet on Wednesday approved the revision of salaries, gratuity and pension of the judges of the Supreme Court and High Courts consequent upon recommendation of 7th Central Pay Commission.
Addressing a press conference after the Cabinet meeting chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Law and Justice Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad said, “The proposed increase in the salary and allowances will benefit 31 judges of Supreme Court and 1079 judges of High Courts.”
Mr Prasad said, besides, approximately 2500 retired judges of the SC and HCs and Chief Justices and judges of High Courts will also be benefited on account of revision of pension or gratuity or others.
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