Thane: Anganwadi workers in large numbers from across the country will take out a protest march to the Parliament in Delhi on February 15, pressing for their demand to release pending salaries.

President of Maharashtra Rajya Anganwadi Karmachari Sangh, MA Patil told a press conference on Friday that lakhs of anganwadi workers in many states have not been getting their wages for the last five-six months. He said in addition to salaries, funds to pay rent of the anganwadi premises too have not been release as a result, many anganwadi centres are either being vacated or workers are facing harassment by land owners.