Allowing the new Indian Institutes of Technology (IIT) to pay more to the faculty from their own resources, Human Resource Development Minister Kapil Sibal on Thursday assured them that he would approach the Cabinet for relaxation in providing the Higher Administrative Grade (HAG) scale to 40 per cent of the professors of the sanctioned strength.

The Minister's assurance came at a meeting he had with the directors of the new IITs. They drew his attention to the problems they faced in hiring experienced faculty..........Click for more

Source Web Page: The Hindu