Hyderabad, April 2 (PMI): Press Media of India had published a news at 01:30 HRS on 1st April on their website pertaining to the Telangana Government’s announcement of deferment of Salaries and pension through TS GO MS 27 dated 30-03-2020, that many Politicians, Economist, NGO’s and the general public have deplored this decision and called for its immediate repeal. They were of the view that it will demoralize the Government Employees and specially the Police Department, Health Department, Municipal Cooperation and other essential services employees who are working hard day and night to support and implement the government’s objective to control the spread of Covid-19 in the state.
Now Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao has decided to pay full month salary for Medical and Health and Police Departments would be paid their full salaries for the month of March.
The Chief Minister also decided to pay an additional incentive for them. The CM will announce incentive in a day or two. A decision to this affect taken by the CM at a review meeting held here at Pragathi Bhavan on Wednesday. Medical and Health Minister Etela Rajender, Chief Secretary Somesh Kumar, DGP Mahender Reddy, Finance Secretary Ramakrishna attended the meeting (Press Media of India)