Idea Chairman Birla's pay dips from â¹13 crore to â¹3 lakh
Idea Cellular Chairman Kumar Mangalam Birla received a pay of only â¹3.3 lakh in FY17, after the telecom operator reported its first annual net loss since its IPO a decade ago. In the previous year, Birla earned â¹13.15 crore from Idea Cellular. Idea did not pay any commission to the Chairman or other non-executive directors for FY17 following the losses.