Delhi govt releases Rs 1,051 cr to 3 municipal corporations to pay salaries of healthcare workers
Deputy CM Manish Sisodia said despite constrained circumstances due to the lockdown, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has taken this decision as those people who are helping fight the COVID-19 pandemic should get their salaries
PTI | May 15, 2021 | Updated 17:54 IST
Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia
The Delhi government on Saturday announced a fund of Rs 1,051 crore for the three municipal corporations here to pay salaries of healthcare workers and other employees amid the ongoing second wave of the coronavirus pandemic. Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia, in an online briefing, said despite constrained circumstances due to the lockdown, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has taken this decision as those people who are helping fight the COVID-19 pandemic should get their salaries.