Port Blair, Aug 11: The Member of Parliament, Shri. Kuldeep Rai Sharma has taken up the issue of non-payment of salary to the employees and workers of Andaman Labour Force, Port Management Board with the Secretary of Shipping Services.

In a letter addressed to the Secretary Shipping, the Member of Parliament, who is also the President of General Employees Union, Andaman Labour Force mentioned that the Employees and Workers of Andaman Labour Force, Port Management Board have not yet received the salary for the month of July 2022.

He added that delay in payment of monthly salary is causing financial hardship to these low salaried workers.

The Member of Parliament requested the Secretary of Shipping Services to look into this matter and release salary for the month of July 2022 to the Employees and Workers of Andaman Labour Force immediately.