Staffers in Dhanusha rural municipality hold sit-in demanding their pay

Local governments, including Dhanauji, haven’t been able to get their budget endorsed, months into new fiscal year.

Staffers, teachers, health workers and other employees drawing their salary from Dhanauji Rural Municipality, Dhanusha, have been holding a sit-in outside the civic body’s office for the last 18 days demanding pay as officials haven’t disbursed their salary for six months.