To the satisfaction of the staff of the state-owned Singareni Collieries Company Limited (SCCL), Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao(KCR) announced a bonus of Rs 368 crore, or 30% of the company's profit share for 2021–2022. In order for the staff to purchase a celebratory present for Dasara, orders have been issued for the money to be released straight away. According to reports, the Principal Secretary of CM KCR's administration requested in a formal note to the Singareni Chairman that the special celebratory present be given to deserving staff prior to dasara.