K Chandrashekar Rao-led Telangana government has decided to impose big salary cuts in view of the coronavirus outbreak which has impacted the state's economy.
The decisions announced were taken at a high-level review meeting chaired by Telangana chief minister. The chief minister is taking a 75 per cent salary cut, along with his cabinet, MLCs, MLAs, state corporation chairpersons and local bodies representatives, news agency ANI reported citing Telangana Chief Minister's Office office. "There will be a 75% cut on the salaries of the Chief Minister, state cabinet, MLCs, MLAs, State Corporation Chairpersons, & local bodies representatives in view of the financial state of Telangana, due to #COVID19 pandemic: Telangana Chief Minister's