CH Mahadevan has given details reg. pension anomaly for Dev. Officers.
DO's max.pension : Rs.1940 in 1992, Rs.6150 in 1997, Rs 10090 in 2002 & Rs.16113
in 2007.
AAO's max.pension: Rs.2130 in 1992, Rs.7008 in 1997, Rs.10455 in 2002 & Rs.16320 in 2007
DOs have better dealing capacity with general public, all classes of people.In a way,theyare back bone of the industry. They have better bargaining capacity too!