The CSS get remuneration of Rs 6,500 to Rs 10,500 as per their work. They also received travel and telephone allowances of Rs 350 and Rs 250 respectively.

The Chief Minister was apprised of the CSS release position as on November 7, 2019 which stands at Rs 7,544 crore. As Naveen Patnaik said Biju Patnaik lives in the hearts of 4.5 crore Odias.