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On the opening of the Monsoon Session of the State Assembly on Friday, hundreds of Anganwadi Workers staged a demonstration at the Lower PMG in the capital demanding fulfilment of their 10-point charter of demands. The demands included a hike of salary to Rs 18,000, government employee status,
Highlights unfulfilled poll promises, including ₹1,500 monthly to 22 lakh women and one lakh jobs for youngsters, even after 10 months in power
This comes days after top court directed Maharashtra Assembly Speaker Rahul Narvekar to expedite the disposal of the disqualification petitions of Shiv Sena MLAs.
Officials said the move was prompted mainly due to several opposition-ruled states such as Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh and Jharkhand, among others, not spending the given outlay under the scheme, putting the beneficiaries at a "disadvantage"
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