Chhattisgarh Assembly polls November 17 Phase 2 LIVE updates: Voting to begin
The Hindu
Chhattisgarh Assembly Election 2023 November 17 updates: The second phase of polling for the assembly elections in Chhattisgarh is being held today. Read The Hindu’s live updates here.
More than 2.6 lakh village and ward volunteers in Andhra Pradesh, once celebrated as the government’s grassroots champions for their crucial role in implementing welfare schemes, are now in a dilemma after learning that their tenure has not been renewed after August 2023 even though they have been paid honoraria till June 2024. Disowned by both YSRCP, which was in power when they were appointed, and the current ruling TDP, which made a poll promise to double their pay, these former volunteers are ruing the day they signed up for the role which they don’t know if even still exists