NMC asks Govt to release DA

Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Nov 17: National Mazdoor Conference (NMC) today asked the Government to release 10 per cent DA due from July in favour of Government employees and pensioners.
This demand was made by Subash Shastri, president, NMC while addressing workers meeting at New Plot Salehar near Arnia town.
Shastri said that employees and pensioners are waiting for release of DA for the past more than four months and Government should take early decision in this regard.
Shastri demanded removal of all anomalies in the pay scale, merging of 50 percent DA in the pay scale/basic pension till the implementation of 7th Pay Commission, increase in the emoluments of daily wagers, enhancement of medical allowance to Rs 1,000 per month and release of 3rd installment of 6th Pay Commission arrears.
Among others present were Rajan Babu Khajuria, Sham Lal Sharma, Barkat Ram, Rakesh Padha, Anil Singh Salathia, Surinder Kumar, etc.