Kolkata, Sept. 7 -- The Bengal Cabinet on Monday decided to augment the salaries of 14 groups of employees of different departments and thus over a lakh employees would benefit, said CM Suvendu Adhikari. He said that for it, the state exchequer needs to spend over Rs 390 crore in a year.
The CM said that the state govt is also going to increase the medical allowance of the ex-MLAs from 6000 per month to Rs 10,000, as many ex-MLAs had pleaded to him for a hike in medical allowance.
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