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Govt .Employees call of strike
8/18/2009 11:31:16 PM
Early Times Report
SRINAGAR, AUGUST 18 – Government will constitute a committee to look into the issue of pay anomalies. The committee would address the issue within six months.This was decided at a joint meeting of Ministers and Joint Consultative Committee (JCC) chaired by Minister for Finance, Mr. Abdul Rahim Rather late this evening.
The meeting decided to sort out pay anomaly issue of the employees appointed after January 1, 2006 by the end of August, 2009. It was stated in the meeting that conversion of COLA into D.A. in favour of Public Sector Undertaking employees was under active consideration of the government. The issue will be decided within two months.
Addressing the meeting, the Finance Minister said that HRA is being rationalized. He asked the employees to give up agitation path as confrontation complicates issues. He said that government has already taken several pro-employee decisions including implementation of 6th pay commission despite resource constraint. He said all the genuine demands of the employees have already been fulfilled and cabinet decision implemented in letter and spirit.
The meeting was held in a cordial atmosphere and all issues were amicably deliberated upon.
Later, the employees union decided to call off their proposed strike. They also committed to render full cooperation to the government in the implementation of its development agenda.

Minister for Rural Development Mr. Ali Mohammad Sagar, Minister for PHE, Mr. Taj Mohi-ud-Din, Minister for Education, Peerzada Mohammad Sayeed, Minister for Industries, Mr. S. S. Slathia, Commissioner/Secretary, GAD, Mr. Basharat Ahmad Dhar and Commissioner/Secretary, Finance, Mr. Sudhanshu Pandey were present in the meeting.
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