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Release DA of central govt employees, NMC urges Centre
9/13/2020 10:27:28 PM

Early Times Report

JAMMU, Sept 13: Streasing on the need for earlier demand regarding revoking of decision of the Central Govt. with regard of freezing of release of DA installments till June 2021 in favor of both central/states and UTs.
Employees and pensioners, President of the National Mazdoor Conference(NMC) Subash Shastri today appealed to the Prime's Minister, to re-consider the decision, since the installments of the dearness allowance(DA) are additional supporting financial assistance to cope up the additional burden day to day rising prices of essential commodities and COVID-19 pandemic.
“Reconsideration of the earlier decision of the Central Govt. has so become in evitable, dearness relief is not wage increase its just a compensation against the erosion of real wages and the cost of living,” Shastri said this while addressing a meeting of NMC activists here by maintaining social distancing.
Stressing on the need of challenges being faced by the government employees and pensioners due to on going COVID-19,Shastri pointed out the salaried class of the country are the fore front of battle against COVID-19,risking their safety and life are doing ordinary service to the nation by taking enormous risk adding that freezing of DA will severely impact life and living of salaried class and pensioners. He said this is the only source with them to cater the dearness needs and demanded an early release of two installments of 4 and 5% DA due from January last and July 1,2020 to both central/ States and UTS. employees and pensioners, so that employees and pensioners would get sigh of relief from price index. Shastri hope that the Central Govt. shall release these two pending installments dearness allowance in upcoming union cabinet meeting.
Shastri also demanded inclusion of Punjabi & Gojri also in the list of Hindi, Dogri, Kashmiri & English Official Languages in UT Jammu & Kashmir. Pleading the cause of several thousands daily rated workers working in the various departments of UT. Jammu & Kashmir Govt. he also urged Lt. Governor to ensure timely disbursement of long pending wages of daily rated workers for years together and hope the UT. Government shall also ear-mark separate wage head for regularly disbursement of their monthly salary till their regularization.
Several resolutions were adopted in the meeting included enhancing the wages of daily rated workers to Rs.600/- per day beside their regularization under SRO 64, setting up off labor welfare Board, implementation of all central laws in UT. Jammu & Kashmir beside granting the medical allowance of pensioners to Rs.1000/- per month at par with central Govt. retired pensioners etc. Rajan Babu Khajuria, B.S.Jamwal, Surrinder Kumar, Ram Singh, Darshan Bawa, Ramesh Sharma, Tarseem Sharma, J.P.Sharma, Mushtaq Ahmed. Gara Ram, Mohd Sadeeq, Sarpanch Sukhdev Singh were also present on the occasion.
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