Maharashtra: 30 percent salary cut for all state legislators for a year

The Maharashtra Cabinet on Thursday approved a proposal for a 30 percent salary cut for all state legislators for a year starting from April.

Maharashtra Cabinet has also approved constitution of 2 committees for assessing & formulating a revival plan for the state's economy post COVID-19 lockdown. One committee will have experts, including former bureaucrats and officials from the Maharashtra Finance Ministry. 

The other committee will constitute ministers - Ajit Pawar (Deputy CM), Jayant Patil, Balasaheb Thorat, Chhagan Bhujbal and Anil Parab.

Maharashtra Cabinet has also approved constitution of 2 committees for assessing & formulating a revival plan for the state's economy post #COVID19 lockdown. (1/2) https://t.co/LAvamtEXMe

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One committee will have experts, including former bureaucrats & officials from the Maharashtra Finance Ministry. While the other committee will be of Ministers - Ajit Pawar (Deputy CM), Jayant Patil, Balasaheb Thorat, Chhagan Bhujbal and Anil Parab. https://t.co/XaWjoSdQNz

— ANI (@ANI) April 9, 2020