# MCD grants equal pay to 4,400 staff; salaries up Rs 10,000 2026-08-14T17:33:47+00:00 | Governance | Indian Opinion Desk Corroboration: 1 independent outlet Around 4,400 Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS/DBC) in the Municipal Corporation of Delhi's health department will receive equal pay, with salaries rising by up to Rs 10,000 per month, Mayor Pravesh Wahi announced on Friday. The decision, described as an Independence Day gift, got final approval after administrative, financial and legal formalities were completed. The revised salary will be paid from next month. Wahi said the move, taken with standing committee chairperson Satya Sharma and commissioner Sanjeev Khirwar, had been pending for long and aims to ensure pay commensurate with duties. It will boost employee morale and benefit their families. ## Coverage - timesofindia.indiatimes.com Tags: Delhi, MCD, Pravesh Wahi Canonical: https://indianopinion.org/mcd-grants-equal-pay-to-4400-staff-salaries-up-rs-10000/ License: Summary and commentary (c) Indian Opinion, reusable with attribution. Facts belong to the linked sources. Cite: https://indianopinion.org/mcd-grants-equal-pay-to-4400-staff-salaries-up-rs-10000/#story-in-brief Review state: restored archive article, accurate at time of publication, not offered to search indexes.