The Coronavirus pandemic has shaken the entire country drastically. Many people have lost their livelihood, and so many have suffered from income loss. Most companies have issued a cut in the pay to the employees, and some big employers underwent a salary cut too. Surprisingly, Mukesh Ambani received nothing as a salary for the last two years.
Mukesh Ambani drew no salary by working as Reliance Industries head, and it was his voluntary decision. Mukesh Ambani had been drawing Rs 15 crore salary till 2019-2020. But for the years 2021 and 2022, he drew no salary, and the company did not give him any allowances, perquisites, retiral benefits, commission, or stock options.
The news is currently spreading like wild fire on social media, leaving a lot of trolls catching the attention of the news. However, the other heads at Reliance have taken their salary and it is Mukesh alone who chose to draw no salary.
Mukesh Ambani is the Chairman and Managing Director of Reliance Industries.