State Minister for Finance Dr. Ranjith Siyambalapitiya announced that the full Rs. 10,000 allowance increase to public servants in the 2024 Budget will be added to the April salary.
The Minister said that after paying the salaries of all government employees in the month of March, the salary for the month of April will be paid before April 10 in view of the upcoming Sinhala and Tamil New Year.
Of the Rs. 10,000 proposed in the 2024 Budget, Rs. 5,000 is currently given for public servants.
