Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Jan 27: A deputation of All JK NHM Employees Association led by its President, Rohit Seth today called on Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Rajeev Rai Bhatnagar at Civil Secretariat and highlighted the demands of the association.
During the half hour meeting with the Advisor, the association President apprised him the various problems and demands of the NHM employees and discussed the issue of regularisation.
The deputation submitted a charter of demands to the advisor included regularization of all categories of NHM employees with wage grade similar to their counter parts in the Health departments, enhancement of salary between the NHM staff of UT of Jammu & Kashmir to make it as par with NHM staff of Delhi and Haryana, grant the leave benefits as per agreement arrived at and on the analogy of the states of Odisha and Tripura, release of salary of the NHM staff of the agitation/termination period as agreed upon during negotiations and assured by the former Governor of J&K, Satya Pal Malik at the earliest and stop the unnecessarily harassment of the employees who took part in the agitation.
During the meeting the advisor was briefed that however, the govt had set up two different committees in year of 2017 and 2018 to examine the genuine demands of NHM employees but till date nothing has been done by the department concerned so far.
The advisor assured them that he would try to resolve all the issues and demands as soon as possible.
Prominent among others part of the deputation were Dr Raman Sharma, General Secretary of All JK NHM Employees Association , Vice President Dr Arun, Dr Raj Kamal Bhardwaj and Dr Sadic Wani and other.
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