Telangana releases another Rs.2,000 crore towards employees’ pending dues
The Telangana government on Monday released another Rs.2,000 crore towards pending employee dues, taking the total amount released to Rs.4,000 crore. The funds have been used to clear GPF dues, commutation payments and pending bills of retired employees.
Hyderabad: After releasing Rs.2,000 crore in the first instalment on May 29, the State government on Monday released another Rs.2,000 crore towards employees’ pending dues. Finance Principal Secretary Sandeep Kumar Sultania released the Rs.2,000 crore as per the directions of Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka.
As promised to the Employees’ JAC leaders, the government had earlier announced that Rs.6,000 crore of pending dues would be cleared within 100 days. In line with this commitment, after releasing Rs.2,000 crore in the first phase last month, the government has now released another Rs.2,000 crore in the second phase.
Accordingly, all pending General Provident Fund (GPF) dues of retired employees and Zilla Parishad teachers have been cleared completely, leaving no pending balances in their accounts. Additionally, all commutation dues of retired employees up to September 2025 have been fully settled. All pending bills below Rs.10,000 have also been cleared. In this category, more than 5 lakh tokens were identified and payments were processed without delay.
