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Himachal Pradesh govt facing acute financial crunch; MLAs have to wait for funds, hiked salaries: CM Sukhu

In a challenging financial landscape, MLAs in Himachal Pradesh must now exercise patience as they await their area development funds and proposed salary increases. Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu announced that due to dwindling central grants and tighter borrowing limitations, disbursing the third installment of the MLA Local Area Development Fund (LADF) and salary hikes cannot occur this month.