Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Aug 20: After the abrogation of Articles 370 and 35-A, Bhartiya Mazdoor Sangh (BMS) has demanded implementation of Employees Provident Fund Pension Scheme 1995 and Minimum Wages Act in J&K at par with Centre.
In a meeting of industrial workers, Harbans Choudhary, senior BMS leader demanded that J&K Employees Provident Fund Act 1961 should be merged with the Central EPF Organisation so that subscribers of J&K EPF may also get benefits of EPF Pension Scheme 1995 which was not implemented in the State since 1995 and it will also help to eradicate corruption in PF offices.
The meeting also demanded that wages of daily wagers working in different departments should be released immediately.
The meeting was attended by Ravi Kumar Hans, Harbans Choudhary, Shamsher Chand, Gar Din, Dev Parkash, Maban Lal, Sumit Sharma, Rohit Seth and Yash Paul.