<h1>State sets up non-profit company under Companies Act, 2013 to manage outsourced staff with standard pay, reservations</h1> The state has formed a non-financial, non-profit public company under the Companies Act, 2013 to manage outsourced employees, with the chief secretary as board chair and senior secretaries from key departments as directors; a six-member advisory committee of sector experts and industry/technical representatives is proposed. The Cabinet approved standardized honoraria of Rs 16,000-20,000, improved service conditions, and reservation for outsourced posts. The corporation will procure service providers via the government e-marketplace, engage staff for 26 working days per month on three-year appointments, pay monthly between the 1st and 5th, and provide Rs 15,000 for funeral expenses.