Indian cricketer Rinku Singh has made big headlines once again, but this time not for his cricketing achievements. The Uttar Pradesh government has appointed him to the post of Basic Education Officer (BEO) as an honour for representing India on the global cricket stage. While fans are congratulating him, many are also curious about his new monthly salary and role as a government officer.
How Much Salary Will Rinku Singh Get as BEO?
As per reports, Rinku Singh’s salary as a Basic Education Officer will be around ₹57,562 to ₹61,312 per month. His basic pay is expected to be ₹47,600, with additional allowances such as:
- Dearness Allowance (DA)
- House Rent Allowance (HRA)
- Travel Allowance (TA)
- Grade Pay of ₹4,800
He will also be eligible for Provident Fund (PF) benefits and will be covered under the National Pension Scheme (NPS), like all other regular state government officers.
What Will Be Rinku Singh’s Responsibility as BEO?
As a Basic Education Officer, Rinku Singh’s main task will be to ensure that the education system in his district functions properly. His responsibilities include:
- Improving the quality of education in government schools
- Ensuring teachers are present and schools are running smoothly
- Promoting better learning environments for students
- Supervising the implementation of government education schemes
While Rinku is a known face in cricket, his educational background is not very strong. As per media reports, he failed in Class 9. Despite this, the state government decided to honour him with this post for his dedication and achievements in sports.
Rinku Singh’s Journey from Cricketer to Government Officer
Rinku Singh began his international cricket journey in 2023. He has so far played 2 ODIs and 33 T20 matches for India, scoring over 600 international runs. He is also an important player for Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in the Indian Premier League (IPL).
Recently, Rinku also got engaged, and his wedding news had made headlines. With this government post, his profile has taken another strong step, and his fans are celebrating his growing success beyond cricket.