Shillong, Sep 25: The impasse between employees of the Garo Hills Autonomous District Council (GHADC) and the authorities is set to continue after the Non-Gazetted Employees’ Association (NGEA) today rejected the state government’s offer of 12 months of pending salaries, which is well short of the workers’ demand for the full 44 months of arrears.

Workers have been protesting in demand for their pending salaries, which the GHADC has been unable to pay due to a severe financial crunch. The NGEA said that it would not call off the agitation until the demand is met in full.

Representatives of the NGEA met with the GHADC Secretary, Joint Secretary and members of the sub-committee formed to examine the issue. At the meeting the NGEA expressed concern over supposed discrepancies in the stateme

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