June 23, Colombo (LNW): The Ministry of Women, Child Affairs and Social Empowerment has confirmed an increase in the allowance for preschool teachers, starting this month.
Secretary Yamuna Perera stated that Divisional Secretariats have been notified of this change.
This update was communicated through an extraordinary gazette notification.
Currently, preschool teachers receive an allowance of Rs. 2,500, but recent cabinet approval has raised this amount to Rs. 5,000.
