<p>All the 300 legislators of the State are now allowed to hire one more personal assistant (PA) each, whose salary will not be less than Rs 20,000 a month. <br /><br /></p>.<p>Till now, each legislator was allowed to have one PA. This move will put on the State’s exchequer an additional burden of Rs 1.2 crore per month. It comes at a time when the government is advocating austerity measures.<br /><br />The State government issued an order on Wednesday, creating 300 posts of PAs. The legislators can take PAs on deputation from other government departments or on contract basis. <br /></p>
<p>All the 300 legislators of the State are now allowed to hire one more personal assistant (PA) each, whose salary will not be less than Rs 20,000 a month. <br /><br /></p>.<p>Till now, each legislator was allowed to have one PA. This move will put on the State’s exchequer an additional burden of Rs 1.2 crore per month. It comes at a time when the government is advocating austerity measures.<br /><br />The State government issued an order on Wednesday, creating 300 posts of PAs. The legislators can take PAs on deputation from other government departments or on contract basis. <br /></p>
