Sarpanches JAC Hold Protest At Praja Bhavan
JAC leaders alleged that the Congress government had been delaying the payment for three years.
Hyderabad: Demanding immediate payment of pending bills, the Telangana Sarpanches Association JAC held a protest during the Prajavani public grievances programme at Praja Bhavan here on Tuesday.
The JAC threatened to campaign against the Congress in the upcoming Legislative Council polls if their demands were not met.
Citing the possibility of election code coming into force soon in view of MLC polls for graduates constituency, S. Yadaiah Goud, founding president, demanded the immediate settlement of pending bills.
JAC leaders alleged that the Congress government had been delaying the payment for three years.
Yadaiah said the JAC had submitted representations to the government over a dozen times.
They explained that former sarpanches had borrowed money to complete development projects in their villages.
Due to the non-payment of these bills, they are struggling with severe financial hardships.