Rs. 4.2 Bn Allocated For Uni. Non-Academic Staff

Rs. 4.2 Bn Allocated For University Non-Academic Staff Salary Anomalies

by Staff Writer 20-07-2024 | 8:21 AM

Colombo (News 1st):  The University Grants Commission announced an allocation of Rs. 4.2 billion to settle salary anomalies for university non-academic staff.

Chairman of UGC Prof. Sampath Amaratunga credited President Ranil Wickremesinghe's intervention with finding a solution to the salary anomalies that led to the strike.

The resolution follows a 75-day strike that significantly impacted all state universities and higher education institutions across Sri Lanka.