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Pune: Paltry salary forces village chief to moonlight as daily wage labourer

Pallavi Shinde, who is the elected head of Vyahali village in the Pune district, is forced to work in fields and construction sites because she can't live on measly salary of Rs 600

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Pune: Paltry salary forces village chief to moonlight as daily wage labourer

Pune: Paltry salary forces village chief to moonlight as daily wage labourer


Sarpanch Pallavi Shinde at her office

Pune: While the difference between a sarpanch and a daily wage labourer might be stark, in the Vyahali village of Indapur, which is 145 km from Pune, this disparity is only in position, and not in pay. There's no other reason why sarpanch Pallavi Shinde, the elected head of Vyahali, would otherwise have to moonlight as a labourer.

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