GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF STEEL
RAJYA SABHA
QUESTION NO 1920
ANSWERED ON 04.12.2019
Wage revision of employees of SAIL
1920 Ms. Saroj Pandey
Will the Minister of STEEL be pleased to state :-
(a) whether it is a fact that the wage revision of the employees of Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL), which comes under the Ministry of Steel, is pending since 2017; and
(b) if so, the number of officers and staff whose wage revision is still pending and by when this revision would be made?
ANSWER
THE MINISTER OF STEEL (SHRI DHARMENDRA PRADHAN)
(a) Yes, Sir.
(b) The number of employees in Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL) as on 01.11.2019 is 11,604 Executives and 59,206 Non-Executives. The Wage Revision of Executives and Non-Executives of Central Public Sector Enterprises (CPSEs) is governed by the guidelines issued in this regard by the Department of Public Enterprises from time to time which stipulate affordability and financial sustainability of such wage revision.