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Telangana Cabinet to review report on employee dues Thursday

Unions are preparing a 'Maha Dharna' in Hyderabad to demand clarity on pending arrears once the committee report is submitted.

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Overview

  • The Cabinet Sub-Committee led by Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka will present its findings at Thursday’s state Cabinet meeting.
  • JAC leaders said Wednesday’s discussions yielded no firm commitments and vowed to stage a Maha Dharna on June 9.
  • Unions are pressing for five months of dearness allowance arrears and Rs 10,000 crore in retirement benefit dues.
  • Government officials cite a decade-long financial burden from the previous BRS administration as a challenge to clearing all dues at once.
  • Since taking office, the government has ensured state employees receive salaries on the first of every month to improve welfare.