Imphal, July 15: All Manipur VDF Welfare Association appeals to the state government to reconsider for the welfare of the VDF in the upcoming state legislative assembly at a press meet held at Manipur Press Club today.
Speaking to the media persons, General Secretary of the association S. Laltingen Vaiphei said that the state government has failed to provide Rs 1000 as increment which was passed by a cabinet meeting on 29 September 2015. He further added that a VDF personal has been getting Rs 4000 as honorarium which is not a sufficient amount to survive today and beside this VDF has not provided any insurance allowance.
He further appeals to the state government to reconsider in the coming state legislative assembly for welfare of VDF.