RANCHI, June 25 -- Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Wednesday distributed 262 appointment letters and asked the newly recruited employees to justify the salary they will get.

The programme was organised at Project Bhawan secretariat. The new inductees include 56 Food Safety Officers, 151 contractual Specialist Medical Officers, 29 Senior Hospital Managers, and 26 Finance Managers.

"Sixty percent of government's budget is spent for salary payment. Whatever we get as salary comes from common people through different channels. Thus, it should be our duty to justify the salary we get and carry out the responsibility honestly given to us," Soren said.

He advised doctors to minimise errors and learn from them. "Doctors are often rega...