T.N. govt. hikes Tasmac employees’ salaries by 25%
The Tamil Nadu government has announced a 25% salary hike for Tasmac employees and extended bar licenses by two months. The move aims to address long-standing employee grievances and curb the practice of overcharging at retail outlets.
Why it matters
As a state-run monopoly, Tasmac is a major revenue source for Tamil Nadu, and managing its workforce and retail practices is a significant administrative challenge.
The Tamil Nadu government has increased the salaries of employees of the Tamil Nadu State Marketing Corporation (Tasmac) by nearly 25% and extended the licences of bars attached to liquor retail outlets across Tamil Nadu by two months, Minister for Prohibition and Excise K. Vignesh said on Tuesday.
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