Kanker CG: On Thursday, the state government employees associated with the Employees Federation took out a rally in Bhanupratappur demanding 12 percent dearness allowance and House frieght allowance from the state government. The emoloyees also submitted a memorandum on the Chief Minister’s name to SDM Bhanupratappur.

About 75 organizations are participating in the ongoing mass protests. The pen down protests which were scheduled to end on July29th will continue the officials of the demands were not met.

According to the federation officials, the demand placed before the government was a hike of dearness allowance equivalent to the Central government and housing-freight allowance as per the 7th pay commission.