Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, June 4: A delegation of PWD casual labourers and need based workers under the leadership of Soba Ram met Minister of State for Finance and Information Technology, here today and apprised him of their genuine demands and problems.
The delegation told the Minister that they have been working for last more than 10 years in the department but the Department never thought of their regularization due to which they are worried about their future.
They alleged that they never got their salaries on time and are without salaries for last 18 months due to which it has become difficult for them to feed their family members and fulfill their basic requirements.
Later, the delegation submitted a memorandum of their demands to the Minister.
The Minister told the delegation that their demands are genuine and he would take up their demands with the concerned Minister and the Government to redress these as soon as possible.
Besides others, Ratan Chand, Sanjay Sharma, Ankush Kumar, Munshi Ram, Ashok Kumar, Rakesh Kumar, Yograj Kumar, Kuldeep Kumar, Satpal, Gopal, Krishan were part of the delegation.