1 month ago
1
Giving ceremonial support to the announcement made by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, the Uttar Pradesh Cabinet connected Tuesday, April 07, 2026, approved a important summation successful the honorarium of Shiksha Mitra and part-time instructors. The determination is expected to straight payment lakhs of acquisition workers crossed the authorities and further fortify the acquisition system.
As per the connection presented earlier the Cabinet, the monthly honorarium of Shiksha Mitra, which had been fixed astatine ₹10,000 successful 2017, has present been accrued to ₹18,000. Similarly, the honorarium of part-time instructors has been raised to ₹17,000 per period from the earlier ₹9,000. The revised honorarium volition beryllium applicable from April 1, 2026.
This determination is estimated to enforce an further fiscal load of much than ₹1475.27 crore connected the authorities government. It was taken successful enactment with the Chief Minister’s announcement during the archetypal league of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly successful 2026. It has besides been clarified that the revised honorarium volition beryllium payable for 11 months successful a year.
Providing details of the Cabinet decision, Basic Education Minister Sandeep Singh stated that determination are presently 1,42,929 Shiksha Mitra moving successful the state. Out of these, 1,29,332 Shiksha Mitra were receiving honorarium nether the cardinal government’s Samagra Shiksha Abhiyan successful a 60:40 backing ratio. A connection volition beryllium sent to the Government of India for the cardinal stock nether the scheme.
He added, successful lawsuit support is not received, the further expenditure of ₹1138.12 crore arising from the accrued honorarium volition beryllium borne by the authorities government.
The remaining 13,597 Shiksha Mitra, whose honorarium is wholly funded by the authorities government, volition impact an further expenditure of ₹119.65 crore, which volition besides beryllium borne by the state.
Sandeep Singh further stated that part-time instructors person besides been fixed large relief. Their honorarium, fixed astatine ₹9,000 successful 2017, has present been accrued to ₹17,000 per month.
At present, 24,717 part-time instructors are moving successful 13,769 precocious superior schools crossed Uttar Pradesh. This summation volition effect successful an further fiscal load of ₹217.50 crore connected the authorities government.
He clarified that the revised honorarium volition travel into effect from April 1, 2026, and the enhanced magnitude volition beryllium included successful the payments to beryllium made successful May.
