Updated Dec 18, 2020 | 21:32 IST
According to the proposal, each phone would cost Rs 1.6 lakh, and approval for a total sum of Rs 27.23 lakh has been requested. GHMC drops decision to procure iPhones
Hyderabad: The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) Standing Committee on Friday rolled back its decision to gift its members brand new Apple iPhones amid a financial crunch after receiving backlash.
This came at a time when all 17 members of the Standing Committee, which is the final authority to approve the development projects of the Corporation, will demit office in the first week of February 2021. The proposal to buy the new iPhone 12 Pro Max (512GB) was among the 14 proposals that were listed on the agenda on Thursday.