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Sakhi Center Employees Unpaid for 3 Months: Anbumani Demands Immediate Action!
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News18•28-09-2026, 16:00
Sakhi Center Employees Unpaid for 3 Months: Anbumani Demands Immediate Action!
- •Employees at Sakhi service centers, aiding women and children affected by violence, have not received salaries for three months.
- •PMK President Anbumani condemned the denial of wages to low-paid employees from poor families.
- •59 One Stop Centres, funded by the central government, operate in Tamil Nadu, each with 13 positions.
- •Employees face severe hardship due to unpaid wages, even resorting to loans for basic center expenses.
- •Anbumani urged the Tamil Nadu government to immediately pay outstanding wages and regularize their employment.
Key Questions Answered
Employees working in Sakhi One Stop Centres have not been paid their wages for the past three months, causing severe hardship for workers from poor families.
A total of 59 One Stop Centres have been established across Tamil Nadu with central funding to assist women and children affected by violence.
The recently presented budget allocated Rs. 18.62 crore to run these One Stop Centres, though the reason for the unpaid wages remains unknown.
