The functionings in Kokrajhar DRDA office came to a standstill on Wednesday when the employees staged dharna raising a set of demands.
At around 10 in the morning all employees thronged in front of the office and started staging dharna demanding steps to bring them under Panchayat & Rural development department with pensionary benefits.
They further demanded immediate release of monthly salary with arrears. The non cooperation will continue for the next seven days if the authorities fail give in.
Talking to Assam Times the employees called it a government conspiracy to deprive them of the due benefits.
They alleged that they have not received monthly salary.
The All Bodo Students Union(ABSU) celebrated the Rongjali Bwisagu(Rangali Bihu) festival where hundreds of Bwisagu lovers from various parts of Kokrajhar district and its adjoining areas includes community leaders, singers, dancers, veteran musicians, young and octogenarians enjoyed and danced in the festive spring festival with traditional Bodo music instruments Kham,Sifhung(Flute), Jotha, Jabkhring etc on Monday at Mijink Nwgwr ground in Kokrajhar. Promod Boro, president of the students union while extending his best wishes to the people of Assam on the Rongjali Bwisagu(Rangali Bihu) said that The Bwisagu(Bihu) is a festival of spring especially...
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