The University Grants Commission (UGC) has announced an allocation of Rs. 4.2 billion to address salary anomalies for university non-academic staff.
Chairman of UGC, Prof. Sampath Amaratunga, credited President Ranil Wickremesinghe’s intervention with finding a solution to the salary issues that led to the strike.
This resolution follows a 75-day strike that significantly impacted all state universities and higher education institutions across Sri Lanka