Heritage dept contract workers unpaid for over 2 months

Several contract workers from the Telangana Heritage department have not been paid their salaries in the last few months. The issue has been plaguing workers who specifically take care of some of the biggest historical sites in Hyderabad.

On enquiring with the contract workers across



different historical sites it was found that the non-payment of salaries has been an issue for some for at least three months. “This could be due to the change in government leading to some issues in finances. We have not been told anything as to why there is a delay,” said one of the workers, who did not want to be named.