Overview
- Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka said the government is releasing ₹700 crore a month to clear pending employee bills and is considering raising this to ₹1,000 crore next year.
- The Pay Revision Commission led by N. Siva Sankar has its tenure extended to March 31, with implementation decisions to be taken after the report is submitted.
- The government has revised dearness allowance and pension dearness relief to 33.67% effective July 1, 2023, with arrears being paid in instalments.
- BRS legislators walked out of the Assembly protesting unpaid DAs, retirement benefits and PRC delays, while disputing whether four or five DA instalments are pending.
- The government cited about ₹6,146 crore cleared and ₹4,575 crore now being addressed through monthly releases, alleging the previous BRS administration left unpaid dues of roughly ₹40,175 crore.