Chief Minister Kamal Nath said that the State Government is committed to protect the interests of the employees. He mentioned that promises made in the manifesto for the employees will be fulfilled. Nath was holding discussions with a delegation of 24 organisations of employees and APAKS employees’ union at Mantralaya on Thursday.
On the occasion, the organizations of the officers and employees expressed gratitude towards the Chief Minister that he has taken several decisions in the interests of the employees within a short period of just 8 months, which have benefitted all the employees. The Minister for Home Bala Bachchan was also present on the occasion.
The Chief Minister mentioned that the government employees do not belong to any political party, they work for the government. He stated that the government is sensitive towards the demands and aspirations of the government employees and will take their memorandum into consideration with utmost seriousness. Nath said that he will resolve the grievances by holding discussions with the representatives of the employees. He told the organizations of the officers and employees to present their representation by making separate points of their demands, so that immediate action could be taken.
The Chief Minister was apprised of the aspirations of the officers-employees’ organizations by the Minister for Public Relations PC Sharma. He said that the Chief Minister has made increase in the dearness allowance of the employees and pensioners and has developed a new culture in the governance and administration for the welfare of the employees.