Congress Govt failed in timely payment of salaries: Harish Rao

The Congress government, which had promised payment of salaries on the first of every month has failed to fulfill it, BRS leader and former Minister T Harish Rao said on Wednesday.

The midday meal workers engaged in government schools were waiting for the last three months for their salaries, he posted on “X’. Bills pertaining to cooking charges and eggs



secured for mid-day meals were pending. He requested the government to make such payments immediately.

The government did not pay salaries to 10,632 employees of Sarva Siksha Abhiyan for December 2023. Similarly 12,660 employees of the Sarva Siksha Abhiyan did not receive their wages for January and they are uncertain of the date of their salaries this month too, he said.