<ul><li>Narayana Murthy advises Indian youngsters to work 70 hours a week to enhance productivity and GDP ranking.</li><li>Reacting to this, a techie said that her first IT salary in 1999 as a fresher was Rs 3.55 lakh per annum after tax or approximately Rs 29K per month. She said she could not believe that Infosys was still paying freshers only Rs 3.72 lakh annually in 2023.</li><li>Bureaucrat Ashok Khemka also weighed in and shared how CEOs' packages at IT firms shot through the roof but packages for freshers crawled comparatively. In a tweet, he said Infosys CEO's pay was 2,200 times a fresher's pay. "How many hours of work a week does the CEO and a fresher put in respectively? There are only 168 hours in a week."</li></ul>

Techie flags freshers’ pay package at Infosys amid Narayana Murthy’s 'work 70 hours a week' remark

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