Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Apr 20: National Mazdoor Conference (NMC) today appealed to Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti and Finance Minister Syed Altaf Bukhari to expedite the issuance of notification regarding implementation of the 7th Pay Commission in respect of State Government employees and pensioners.
Addressing a press conference, Subash Shastri, President of the Conference pointed out that the issuance of SRO/notification is need of the hour as employees and pensioners have pinned their hopes since long.
“Proper amendments in SRO 520 may be incorporated so that cumbersome verification process should not be a cause of inconvenience for the several thousands of these daily rated workers, who have put their soul in the public utilities for over more than twenty years of their service”, he added.
Shastri also demanded release of 2 per cent DA installment due from January 1,2018 in favor of the State Government employees and pensioners, creation of wage head for uninterrupted release of monthly wages to the daily rated workers of the State Government, issuance of regularization orders of left over daily rated workers of Rural Development Department of Jammu region, immediate acceptance the recommendations of the Ashok Lasva headed high power committee, enhance medical allowance to Rs 3000 per month and increase in wages of daily rated workers to Rs 350/- per day.
Among others present were Rajan Babu Khajuria, BS Jamwal, Jai Paul Sharma, Sadeeq Mohammad, Surinder Kumar, Shaki Mohammad, Chamail Singh, Suraj Parkash, Bupinder Singh and Ramesh Sharma.
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