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PANAJI
Over Rs 2 lakh a month is being paid as salary to the MD and CEO of the Imagine Panaji Smart City Development Limited (IPSCDL). The information was given by the Urban Development Minister Milind Naik on Friday to a question tabled by Margao MLA Digambar Kamat.
The current MD and CEO, Swayandipta Pal Chaudhuri was recruited on 16 August 2016 for a salary of a little over Rs 2 lakh a month. When asked if the current CEO would continue in his position, Naik replied that the same had not been decided.
Overall, the government has been spending around Rs 16,54,000 on the monthly salaries of the employees of the Imagine Panaji
Smart City Development Limited (IPSCDL), the body formed by the government to turn Panaji into a “smart city.”
Others with monthly salaries over Rs 70,000 are the General Manager (Engineering) with a monthly salary of Rs 74,130. The post is currently held by S H Nagarajaiah who was recruited on 22 June 2018. Another General Manager (Engineering) earns Rs 72,600. The post is held by C Radhakrishnan from 17 April 2017.
The State Mission Manager (HR & Capasity Building) with a monthly salary of Rs 70,000. The post is currently held by Rahul Mulgaonkar recruited on 14 November 2017. The Manager (Civil) at a monthly salary of Rs 75,000. The post is held by Vishwas Gharse who was recruited on 15 November 2017. And the General Manager at a salary of Rs 78,680. The post is currently held by Salim A Veljee who was recruited on 14 December 2017.
