Hyderabad, Oct 2 (PTI) The Telangana government on Monday constituted a Pay Revision Committee (PRC) to make recommendations for new pay scale for its employees.

Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao took a decision in this regard, an official release said.

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State Chief Secretary A Santhi Kumari issued orders appointing retired IAS officer N Sivashankar as PRC Chairman and another retired IAS officer, B Ramaiah, as the committee member.

The panel should submit its report to the government within six months, it said.

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The government has decided to pay five per cent Interim Relief (IR) to state government employees.

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