SRINAGAR, JULY 24 (PTK): Employees of Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) on the second consecutive day, today staged a protest demonstration at Partap Park in Srinagar, demanding their absorption in Rural Development Department and PR.
Scores of the employees from all districts of Jammu and Kashmir assembled at Partap Park and protested against what they termed “successive Governments played with the future by giving hallow promises and assurances to them.”
The protestors include programme officers, MIS operators, Technical Assistants, Gram Rozgar Schemes Sahayaks (GRS), and Accounts Assistants. The protesting employees said that they are highly qualified, skilled and experienced working in a department for twelve years in the Rural development department and PR but they have not been regularised yet.
They threatening more protests, if the govt fails to do anything adding that they will intensify the protest in the coming days. (PTK)
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