What our readers say: Teachers raise pending demands

Teachers of the primary schools in Hisar have raised their demands related to the LTC, medical reimbursement and cooking cost allowances that need to be addressed by the authorities. A delegation of the teachers also met the DEEO, urging him to provide solutions to their problems, but nothing has been done to address their concerns. —Pawan Kumar, Hisar

Bhiwani traders complain of damaged roads

Local traders and shopkeepers in Gaushala Market, Bhiwani, are upset with the authorities over the poor condition of a road, which has been neglected for years. The recent reconstruction work carried out by the authorities was carried out using substandard material. Despite the road being built recently, its condition has deteriorated. The road has been in a bad shape for years, but officials woke up from their slumber when a local filed an application under the RTI Act to seek details of the previous works carried out on the stretch. Traders are have requested officials to take note of the matter and ensure that the road is fixed on priority. —Anand Tayal, Bhiwani