Chandigarh, January 26 - The Patwari Association expressed gratitude to Chief Minister, Sh. Manohar Lal in Yamunanagar today for increasing the salary of Patwaris in Haryana. The state government has increased the salary of Patwaris from Rs 25,000 to Rs 32,100.

On this occasion, the representatives of the association expressed gratitude to the Chief Minister and said that under the visionary leadership of the Chief Minister, the state government is working for the welfare of every section including the employees. There was a long-standing demand for salary hike of Patwaris, which has now been fulfilled by the state government.

It is worth mentioning that during the recent meeting of the Patwari Association with the Chief Minister regarding the hike in salary of patwaris, the Chief Minister assured that the pay scale of Patwaris would be increased by January 26 and on January 24, the state government issued a notification to increase the salary of Patwaris.