Odisha CM Announces Honorarium for Sarpanches and Naib Sarpanches

Odisha's Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi has announced a financial package of Rs 56.55 crore to provide honorarium for sarpanches and naib sarpanches. This initiative aims to ensure timely payments for these elected representatives, who play a crucial role in rural development. Each sarpanch will receive Rs 10,000 monthly, while naib sarpanches will get Rs 4,000.
With 6,794 sarpanches and an equal number of naib sarpanches in the state, this decision underscores the government's commitment to supporting local leadership.
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- narendra chaudhary
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- Friday, 16 October 2026, 10:20 pm IST
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