Shocking that govt. has reduced engineers’ salaries: Alagiri

‘These engineers have been responsible for implementing more than ₹50,000 crore worth of projects’

November 28, 2020 01:01 am | Updated 01:01 am IST - Chennai

Tamil Nadu Congress Committee (TNCC) president K.S. Alagiri on Friday asked the State government to stop its attempts to reduce the salaries of engineers in various departments by about ₹15,000 every month.

In a statement, Mr. Alagiri said it was shocking that the State government had reduced the salaries of engineers.

“These engineers have been responsible for implementing more than ₹50,000 crore worth of projects. Reducing their salaries cannot be accepted,” the TNCC president said.

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