4 months ago
2
The Tamil Nadu Noon Meal Employees Association led sit-in-protests resulting successful hundreds of women anganwadi workers courting arrests successful Krishnagiri connected Tuesday (January 20, 2026).
According to the noon-meal workers, they were promised by the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) successful its predetermination manifesto that they would beryllium fixed a time-scale wage providing them with structured remuneration. But, according to the protesters, that was yet to beryllium implemented contempt respective protests.
They besides slammed the authorities for the different manifesto promises that were not fulfilled, including a household pension and wellness cover, a one-time colony of ₹5 lakh for noon-meal coordinators and ₹3 lakhs for cooking assistants and status settlements.
The protesters demanded the authorities honour its promise. The protests witnessed implicit 100 women staging a sit-in extracurricular the Collectorate. The protesters courted arrests and were aboriginal released.
