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WB Governor foregoes salary

CALCUTTA, DECEMBER 8: In a rare gesture, newly-appointed West Bengal Governor Viren Shah has decided to forego his salary for the post and...

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CALCUTTA, DECEMBER 8: In a rare gesture, newly-appointed West Bengal Governor Viren Shah has decided to forego his salary for the post and draw Re one per month.

The Governor has taken the decision “with a view not to burden the State exchequer,” a Raj Bhavan press release said here Thursday.

Shah was sworn in at a ceremony on Sunday in presence of a large number of political and industrial bigwigs.

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