Reportedly even as Chandrayaan-2 mission scientists are racing against time to re-establish  the communication link with vikram lander that crashed on lunar surface, thousands of senior staff members, including scientists and engineers, at Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) have suffered pay cuts with the Central government deciding to discontinue 'additional' increments.

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Furthermore as per an Office Memorandum (OM) dated June 12, undersigned by Deputy Secretary to Department of Space M Ramadas, the two additional increments given to scientists/engineers of grade SD, SE, SF and SG are discontinued with effect from July 1, 2019.



Moreover the memorandum, a copy of which is available says, "consequent to implementation of 6th Central Pay Commission recommendation and introduction of Performance Related Incentive Scheme (PRIS) up to 40 per cent of basic pay for scientific and technical personnel in Department of Space (DoS), Ministry of Finance, Department of Expenditure has advised DoS to discontinue the incentive granted in the form of two additional increments to scientists/engineers SD, SE, SF and SG grade personnel."


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