The salary of primary, middle, secondary and higher secondary teachers has been increased by one thousand rupees. This is the second consecutive increment of Rs. one thousand in just one year. The increment would be payable from 1st August 2010. The new salary scale for teachers is following:
| Post | New Salary |
| Trained Teachers in Block/ Panchayat / Town | 7000 |
| Untrained Teachers in Block/ Panchayat / Town | 6000 |
| Trained Secondary School Teacher | 8000 |
| Untrained Secondary School Teacher | 7500 |
| Trained Higher Secondary Teacher | 9000 |
| Untrained Higher Secondary Teacher | 8500 |
