*MCC officers volunteerly slashed their entertainment charges due to financial crunch*
*Chandigarh, December 13:-* Following the footsteps of their boss, all entitled officers of Municipal Corporation Chandigarh today volunteerly slashed their entertainment charges 50 percent, which will save expenditure at amounting to Rs. 8 lacs per annum.
Nearly 28 officers of MCC including Joint Commissioners, Chief Engineer, SEs, all Executive Engineers and other administrative officers volunteerly slashed their entertainment charges. Earlier, the MCC Commissioner Sh. Amit Kumar, IAS has ordered to slash his entertainment charges 50 percent, which costs 90 K per annum.
The Municipal Corporation Chandigarh is facing huge financial crises these days and the Commissioner has directed all his officers to curtail expenditure and explore maximum revenue generation solutions in the Corporation.
It is pertinent to mention here that the Commissioner also slashed the expenditure of Chrysanthemum Show to Rs. 3.50 lacs from approved budget of Rs. 24 lacs. The MCC has successfully auctioned food court in the three days Chrysanthemum show at amounting to Rs. 3.35 lacs therefore meeting out all its expenditure incurred.
