Dues, Not ‘Gift’: Odisha Sarpanch Association Up In Arms Against State Govt Over Long-Pending Arrears

Bhubaneswar: Two days after Odisha approved Rs 56.55 crore towards the payment of six months’ honorarium to serving sarpanches and naib sarpanches, the Odisha Sarpanch Mahasangha rejected the state government’s claim that it’s a special gift and warned of a statewide protest if their long-pending d…