Tura, June 13: The All Meghalaya District Ministerial Officers Association (AMDMOA) has submitted a memorandum to Chief Min9ister Conrad Sangma seeking the enhancement of various allowances under various heads.
In its memorandum which was submitted on Sunday, the association sought the amount provided for children’s education from the current Rs 11,000/- to Rs 16,000/-, while the medical allowance which presently is Rs 1,000/- was sought to be increased to Rs 5,000/- per month.
The association also sought the enhancement of Hills allowances from the current Rs 500/- to Rs 3,000/- per month and the Festival Advance amount of Rs 7,000/- to Rs 10,000/- per year.