Raipur

Sarpanchs demand hike in honorarium

Staff Reporter

The Chhattisgarh Sarpanch Association on Thursday demanded a hike in honorarium paid to Sarpanchs and timely payment for development works.

The Association, under the leadership of Urban Administration Minister Shiv Kumar Daharia, made the demands on Thursday to Panchayat Minister T.S. Singh Deo.

The other issues relate to training programmes and misuse of no confidence motion.

They handed over a memorandum to the Panchayat Minister, who promised to sort out their problems at the earliest.