The National Coordination Committee of Electricity Employees and Engineers has announced that 27 lakh electricity employees from all over the country will go to a day-long token strike against privatization of the sector in Uttar Pradesh.
Amid the row over the Centre's Ordinance with respect to the control of services in Delhi
The Government can make decision-making transparent and make the bureaucracy responsible for the decisions taken by them, including decisions for not taking a decision. Another necessary reform could be streamlining the convoluted procedure to book delinquent officers, that makes action against bureaucrats virtually impossible. This would put the fear of God in bureaucrats, particularly lower-level functionaries, who are the first point of contact for citizens
More than 150 days have passed since the steel plant workers, employees and their family members started the agitation against the Centre's sale plan which cited losses as the reason for the sale.
The open offer price will be the highest of the negotiated price under an agreement and volume-weighted average price paid by the acquirer.
The agitating employees said they would not allow the government to launch 700 private buses in the state as it would lead to privatization of the transport department.
The Executive Committee of All Odisha Power Engineers Federation representing the power engineers working in Central Electricity Supply Utility of…
