Bhopal

MPSIDC seminar held

Staff Reporter

Demanding implementation of sixth pay commission, promotions and increase in the age limit of retirement, a seminar of officers and employees association of Madhya Pradesh State Industries Development Corporation (MPSIDC) was held here on Tuesday.

Intensifying the attack for pending demands of the associations both officer and employees association shared a common platform to raise their voice against the steps taken towards closure of the MPSIDC. Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan’s advisor Shiv Chaube, who was present as chief guest during the meeting, assured that Government does not intend to close down the corporation.

Convener of the seminar Hemant Kapoor told that the main work of the corporation was financing and development of infrastructure have been given to other departments which has put a question mark on the future of the corporation and jeopardise the employees.

Few years ago the financing which was the major work of the corporation was stopped by the government and the infrastructure has been transferred to Madhya Pradesh Trade and Investment Facilitation Corporation limited (TRIFAC). President of Employees Association Ajay Shrivastava told that the association would put best efforts to implement increase age limit of employees and 6th pay commission.

Employee union leader Chandrashekhar Parsai told that people involved in irregularities in the Inter Corporate Deposit have benefitted while the innocent officials and employees of the corporation has been charged with false allegations and bear the burnt of the wrong doings which were never done by them. Among other prominent employees’ union leaders present on the occasion were Devi Prasad Sharma, Anil Bajpai, lN Kailasia, Gajendra Kothari, MP Dwivedi, SB Singh.