STAFF REPORTER
GUWAHATI: Demanding resolution of a series of grievances, the All Assam Primary and Upper Primary School Mid Day Meal Workers' Association on Monday organized a two-hour sit-in demonstration at the Chachal protest site in the city.
The protest programme was undertaken under the aegis of the association. Demonstrators, carrying flags, banners and festoons, raised various anti-government slogans, creating a charged atmosphere at the venue.
The association put forward several demands, including enhancement of the monthly honorarium of mid-day meal workers to Rs 9,000. It further demanded that the workers be paid honorarium for 12 months instead of the existing 10 months.
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