Delegation of ANRKM Meets Minister of State (DoPT)

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Port Blair, Feb 9: A delegation of Andaman & Nicobar Rajya Karmachari Mahasangh (ANRKM) of Bharatiya Mazdoor Sangh met Dr. Jitendra Singh, Hon’ble Minister of State (DoPT) to appraise the issues of working classes of A&N Islands. The matter of regularisation of DRMs was on top and explained in detail about the services they rendered for the development of A & N Islands in far flung areas without any basic amenities during that period. Today the serving personnels were attained the age of above 45 years and without any security they are working continuously.

It was also conveyed that several DRMs were expired, met with accident and superannuated at that juncture the family were at stake. The detailed financial implication were also presented as all the DRMs were already granted 1/30th of pay and by regularising their services very meagre amount is going to increase but they will have a social security. The Hon’ble Minister heard patiently and gone through all the relevant documents and assured to consider the request in a positive manner. Conveyed that a meeting of Delegation with concerned Senior Officers will done shortly to arrive at a positive conclusion.

Apart from that, the matter of Hard Area coverage to entire Union Territory, constitution of Andaman Nicobar Cadre were also discussed in length. The Minister appraised the efforts of Shri. Vishal Jolly ji for the well-being of working class.

The delegation consisting of Shri. Jaydeep Kr. Dey, President ANRKM, Shri. Vijay Kumar, Vice President, ANRKM, Shri. S. Biju Pillai, General Secretary, ANRKM, Ms. D. Viji, Secretary, Swastya Vibhag Karmachari Sangh, Shri. Laxman, President, APWD Karmachari Sangh, Ms. Mohini, Org. Secretary, APWD Karmachari Sangh. The delegation also presented a momentum on replica of Ram Mandir to the Hon’ble Minister. The meeting happened with the active and constant approach of Shri. Vishal Jolly, NEC Member BJP. ANRKM express gratitude to Shri. B.L. Santosh Ji, National General Secretary (Org) and Shri. Vishal Jolly Ji for making the meeting success.