Stalin announces revised remuneration structure for DPC employees
The Hindu
Mr. Stalin said the wages for the loadmen at the DPCs has been hiked to ₹10 per bag from the existing ₹3.25 per paddy bag
Chief Minister M.K. Stalin on Thursday announced new remuneration structure for the employees of the direct purchase centres (DPCs) run by the Tamil Nadu Civil Supplies Corporation to procure paddy from the farmers.
Addressing a State Government function to inaugurate various development projects and distribute welfare assistance in Thanjavur, Mr. Stalin said the wages for the loadmen at the DPCs has been hiked to ₹10 per bag from the existing ₹3.25 per paddy bag. The loadmen were also entitled to receive travelling allowance, he added.
Record clerks and watchmen would receive ₹5,288 per month and ₹5,218 per month, respectively, in addition to ₹3,499 as Dearness Allowance, the Chief Minister said.
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