NMC demands regularization of all daily rated workers

Excelsior Correspondent

Subash Shastri, president of the National Mazdoor Conference addressing rally of  activists on Sunday.
Subash Shastri, president of the National Mazdoor Conference addressing rally of activists on Sunday.

JAMMU, Oct 12: President of the National Mazdoor Conference (NMC) Subash Shastri today appealed the Chief Minister to regularize the services of all daily wagers/ casual/ seasonal labourers engaged in various departments of the State Government after March 1994 and take decision before the enforcement of model code of conduct for the ensuing elections of the State Assembly.
Addressing rally of NMC activists, Shastri said that new regularization policy has become operational from 1st November 2014 as gift to working class and hoped that Chief Minister sympathetically considered the demands of daily rated workers and make announcement in this regard at the earliest adding that this would be major issue on the forthcoming election State Assembly.
Shastri also urged Omar Abdullah to announce the pending two installments of 17 percent DA due from January and July this year in favour of State Government employees and pensioners well before Diwali festival.
Shastri appealed them to take decision at the next meeting of the State Cabinet.
Among others who also spoke on the occasion were Rajan Babu Khajuria, Sunil Kochhar, Bhupinder Singh, Sukhdev Singh, Dileep Bhagat, Swaran Bhagat, Vijay Bhagat, Com Barkat Ram, Paramjeet, Sudesh Bhagat etc.