HC Directs Schools to Disclose Pay Commission Compliance

The Delhi HC has directed several private schools in the capital to file affidavits disclosing their compliance with the Sixth and Seventh Central Pay Commission (CPC) salary recommendations for both teaching and non-teaching staff.

- SHEKHAR SINGH @New Delhi

A Division Bench of Justice Navin Chawla and Justice Renu Bhatnagar issued the direction while hearing a series of appeals filed by teachers from schools including DAV Public School, GD Goenka Public School, ASN Senior Secondary School, and St. Margaret Senior Secondary School, among others. The appeals challenge a previous Single Judge ruling that acknowledged the teachers' entitlement to revised CPC pay scales but also appointed a committee to examine the schools' financial capacity to p