500 worked in NREGA, waiting for wages, No money says local govt officials...

Gokaran Verma traveling with CGnet Swara Citizen Journalism awareness Yatra (tour) has reached Kolabira village of Patharra panchayat in Marawahi tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh. People there tell him that 500 of them worked in NREGA for 5/6 weeks on road work and digging of pond but are still waiting for their wages. Sarpanch says he is trying but no money is coming from above.Pls call collector@9425254525. Gokaran@8889434094

Posted on: Sep 03, 2014. Tags: GOKARAN VERMA NREGA SONG VICTIMS REGISTER

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